Module Identifier HYM3130  
Module Title POLITICAL POWER AND THE MEDIA IN BRITAIN  
Academic Year 2002/2003  
Co-ordinator Professor Aled G Jones  
Semester Semester 2  
Course delivery Seminars / Tutorials   16 Hours Seminar. (8 x 2 hours)  
Assessment Semester Assessment   Essay: 1 x 4,000 - 5,000 unassessed essay; 1 x 6,000 - 8,000 assessed essay    

Brief description

This module concentrates on the period between 1850 and 1950, a century whose media was characterised above all by the popular press and, from the early 1920s, by radio broadcasting. It was also a period of great social change.