The News of the World and the British Press, 1843-2011

This volume is the first scholarly treatment of the News of the World from news-rich broadsheet to sensational tabloid. Contributors uncover new facts and discuss a range of topics including Sunday journalism, gender, crime, empire, political cartoons, the mass market, investigative techniques and the Leveson Inquiry.

Neil Berry, Independent Scholar, UK Adrian Bingham, University of Sheffield, UK Martin Conboy, University of Sheffield, UK Alexis Easley, University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA James Mussell, University of Leeds, UK Alison Oram, Leeds Beckett University, UK Julian Petley, Brunel University, UK Kevin Rafter, Dublin City University, Ireland James Rodgers, City University London, UK Melissa Score, Kensington and Chelsea College, UK John Stokes, King's College London, UK Chris Williams, Cardiff University, UK Kevin Williams, Swansea University, UK