The idea of a free press : the Enlightenment and its unruly legacy /
"With the introduction of the printing press in England in 1476, a struggle over its control - and its potential for interrupting power - was joined. The written word, once the domain of the upper levels of society that controlled politics, economics, and religion, could be seen passing into th...
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Evanston, Ill. :
Northwestern University Press,
2006.
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Series: | Visions of the American press.
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