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Author Cox, Howard, 1954- author.

Title Revolutions from Grub Street : a history of magazine publishing in Britain / Howard Cox and Simon Mowatt.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
©2014

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (xii, 263 pages)
text file PDF
Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-249) and index.
Contents Creating the market for popular magazines -- Pioneers of the New Journalism Revolution -- From mass periodicals to mass production -- Dominant female -- Monopoly, power, and politics -- Ministry of magazines -- Competitive landscape transformed -- Global magazines and the Digital Age.
Summary Based on extensive new research, this book provides an overview of one of Britain's most successful creative industries, consumer magazines, from its 17th century origins into the digital age. It charts the revolutions that took place in both technology and industrial organisation and the response to these changes.
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Subject Periodicals -- Publishing -- Great Britain -- History.
Periodicals -- Publishing.
Great Britain.
History.
British periodicals -- History.
British periodicals.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Mowatt, Simon, author.
Other Form: Print version: Cox, Howard, 1954- Revolutions from Grub Street. 1st ed. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014 9780199601639 (DLC) 2013954063 (OCoLC)859181065
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9780199601639
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