TY - BOOK AU - Kaul, Chandrika, ed. TI - Media and the British Empire SN - 9781403948823 U1 - 302.2308 PY - 2006/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Mass media KW - British colonies KW - Imperialism--Historiography KW - Press coverage KW - Historiography N1 - Introductory survey / Chandrika Kaul -- 'To enlighten South Africa' : the creation of a free press at the Cape in the early nineteenth century / John M. MacKenzie -- 'The thinking is done in London' : South Africa's English language press and imperialism / John Lambert -- 'The old pals' protection society'? The colonial office and the British press on the eve of decolonisation / Joanna Lewis and Philip Murphy -- The media and the exile of Seretse Khama : the Bangwato vs. the British in Bechuanaland, 1948-56 / Susan Williams -- Ernest Jones' mutiny : The people's paper, English popular politics and the Indian rebellion, 1857-58 / Tim Pratt -- Writing to the defence of empire : Winston Churchill's press campaign against constitutional reform in India, 1929-1935 / Ian St John -- India, the imperial press conferences and the empire press union : the diplomacy of news in the politics of empire, 1909-1946 / Chandrika Kaul -- 'Business as usual'? British newsreel coverage of Indian independence and partition, 1947-1948 / Philip Woods -- Purity, obscenity and the making of an imperial censorship system / Deana Heath -- Peripheral politics? Antipodean interventions in imperial news and cable communication (1870-1912) / Denis Cryle -- A 'sense of common citizenship'? Mrs Potts of Reefton, New Zealand, communicates with the empire / Ross Harvey -- 'That some must suffer for the greater good' : the Post Courier and the 1969 Bougainville crisis / Philip Cass -- The influence of the British empire through the development of communications in Canada : French radio broadcasting during the Second world war / Alain Canuel -- Echoes of cosmopolitanism : colonial Penang's 'indigenous' English press / Su Lin Lewis ER -