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Author Musandu, Phoebe, author.

Title Pressing interests : the agenda and influence of a colonial East African newspaper sector / Phoebe Musandu.

Publication Info. Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2018.
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (361 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary The first extended history of colonial Kenya's press, 1899-1960s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Of discontent, contractual wars, and the birthing of secular newspapers in British East Africa, 1899-1905 -- "Political apathy is commercial atrophy": the East African Standard and the interests of the European press, 1904-1963 -- "The position of the proverbial sandwich": Asian newspapers in British East Africa, 1920s-1960s -- "The paper is their meeting ground": African newspapers, 1920s-1952 -- Leviathan's cranky press: government newspapers, 1920-1962
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Subject Newspapers -- Political aspects -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century.
Newspapers -- Political aspects.
Kenya.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Newspapers.
Newspapers -- Social aspects -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century.
Newspapers -- Social aspects.
Newspapers -- Economic aspects -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century.
Press and politics -- Kenya -- History -- 20th century.
Press and politics.
Great Britain -- Colonies -- Africa -- History -- 20th century.
Great Britain.
Colonies.
Africa.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Musandu, Phoebe. Pressing interests. Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, [2018] 0773554580 9780773554580 (OCoLC)1055274109
ISBN 9780773556003 (electronic book)
0773556001 (electronic book)
9780773556010 (epub)
077355601X (epub)
9780773554573 (hardcover)
0773554572 (hardcover)
9780773554580 (paperback)
0773554580 (paperback)