'The Max Factor - a mirror image. Robert Maxwell and the Daily Mirror tradition' in P Catterall et al (eds), Northcliffe's Legacy. Aspects of the British popular press, 1896-1996
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- Author(s) Thomas, James
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 2000
- Pages pp201-26
- Publisher Macmillan for ICBH
- Place Published Basingstoke
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- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Challenges the popular perception that Maxwell was an interfering and tyrannical proprietor who abolished the 'Daily Mirror's' journalistic traditions for his own ideology. Asserts that the 'overwhelming feature of the paper ... was one of continuity rather than change'