$40.75
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
1 June 2023
Summary
Longlisted, Margaret and Colin Roderick Literary Award 2024
In 1941, the paper emperors of the Australian newspaper industry helped bring down Robert Menzies. Over the next 30 years, they grew into media monsters.
This book reveals the transformation from the golden age of newspapers during World War II, through Menzies’ return and the rise of television, to Gough Whitlam’s ‘It’s Time’ victory in 1972.
During this crucial period, twelv…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781742235707 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1742235700 |
| Author: | Sally Young |
| Publisher: | UNSW Press |
| Imprint: | UNSW Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 1 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 762g |
| Dimensions: | 49mm x 157mm x 244mm |
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Sally Young
Sally Young is professor of political science at the University of Melbourne. She is the author of six previous books on Australian politics and media, including the prequel to this book ( Paper Emperors, 2019), plus works on political journalism (How Australia Decides, 2011), press photography (Shooting the Picture, with Fay Anderson, 2016) and political advertising (The Persuaders, 2004).
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