News and Politics in the Age of Revolution : Jean Luzac's Gazette de Leyde.

NEWS AND POLITICS IN THE AGE OF REVOLUTION -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- [1] News and European Culture in the Eighteenth Century -- [2] The Environments of an Eighteenth-Century Newspaper -- [3] The Eighteenth-Century European Press -- [4] Making News in the Eighteenth Century -- [5] Producing a Newspaper in the Eighteenth Century -- [6] The Gazette de Leyde's Readership -- [7] The Gazette de Leyde and the Crises of the 1770s -- [8] Engagement and Disillusionment: Jean Luzac and the Gazette de Leyde from 1782 to 1787 -- [9] The Challenge of the French Revolution -- [10] An Old Regime Gazette in the Revolutionary Maelstrom -- [11] The Gazette de Leyde, Politics, and Journalism -- Sources and Bibliography -- Index.

Jeremy D. Popkin's book is the first comprehensive examination of the European news industry during the era of the American and French Revolutions. He focuses on the Gazette de Leyde, the period's newspaper of record, and constructs a detailed picture of the "media market" of which it was a part.

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