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Broadcasting and the NHS in the Thatcherite 1980s: The Challenge to Public Service

Authors: Holland, P., Chignell, H. and Wilson, S.

Pages: 1-237

ISBN: 9780230282377

DOI: 10.1057/9781137313225

Abstract:

Patricia Holland offers a fascinating study of the ways in which changes to public services, and shifts in the concept of 'the public' under Margaret Thatcher's three Conservative governments, were mediated by radio and television in the 1980s.

Source: Scopus