Mass Media and Historical Change. Germany in International Perspective, 1400 to the Present

54 | Mass Media and Historical Change (1747); and the English paper Lady’s Museum was turned into its German equivalent Museum f ...

The Establishment of Periodicals | 55 Even though the development of the periodical market in Europe differed from country to co ...

56 | Mass Media and Historical Change inquisitiveness inherent to man. Contemporary critics of the newspaper ques- tioned whethe ...

The Establishment of Periodicals | 57 printed in foreign languages which were specifically targeted at neighbouring countries. T ...

58 | Mass Media and Historical Change Jürgen Habermas’s model of the ‘bourgeois public sphere’. Even though his- torians have lo ...

The Establishment of Periodicals | 59 and nor did their readers assimilate regular news stories without forming their own opinio ...

60 | Mass Media and Historical Change lar announced their intent to print all the news circulating in the coffee houses, even sp ...

The Establishment of Periodicals | 61 Secondly, one of the most important breeding grounds of self-organised civil society emerg ...

Chapter 3 The Media and the Road to Modernity The Media, Revolutions and Nationalism, 1760–1848 During the major revolutions tha ...

The Media and the Road to Modernity | 63 A characteristic of media content was that exaggerated descriptions of indi- vidual con ...

64 | Mass Media and Historical Change 1800 had trebled to about 145,000 copies, with 234 newspapers vying for the readers’ favou ...

The Media and the Road to Modernity | 65 published, not counting forty thousand flyers (Reichardt 2008b: 234). The number of pag ...

66 | Mass Media and Historical Change Of course the French Revolution bestowed only a brief flowering on the free media market. ...

The Media and the Road to Modernity | 67 French newspapers or pamphlets. On occasion they even invoked the struggle for freedom ...

68 | Mass Media and Historical Change At the same time, the Napoleonic Wars enabled techniques of political propaganda to take h ...

The Media and the Road to Modernity | 69 caricatures, and patriotic poems and songs, which promoted communication across all soc ...

70 | Mass Media and Historical Change to the abdication of the Spanish Viceroy in 1822. Similarly, numerous news- papers circula ...

The Media and the Road to Modernity | 71 Despite or rather because of repressions there was a revival of protest movements in We ...

72 | Mass Media and Historical Change Rheinbayern to the more programmatic Deutschland, and Johann Georg August Wirth, whose pap ...

The Media and the Road to Modernity | 73 Manchester Observer. Many editors from the serious London press attended, and then repo ...