This first study of the post-Revolutionary French émigré press in London discusses the exiles' ideologies and activities and their effect on British and Frenc

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Inspired by the reading and writing habits of citizens leading up to the French Revolution, The Writing Public is a compelling addition to the long-running deba

A product of the Scottish Enlightenment, William Playfair (1759–1823) worked as a statistician, economist, engineer, banker, land speculator, scam artist, and

This book is a study of the relationship between newspapers and public opinion.