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PhD History University of Sussex
Masters History University of Sussex
Bachelors History University of Sussex

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According to Wikipedia, Jean Seaton is Professor of Media History at the University of Westminster and the Official Historian of the BBC. She is the Director of the Orwell Prize and on the editorial board of Political Quarterly. She is the widow of Ben Pimlott, the British historian.

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Jean Seaton's Published Works

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Power without responsibility: The press and broadcasting in Britain (1991) (337)
POWER WITHOUT RESPONSIBILITY: The press, broadcasting, and new media in Britain (2003) (211)
Power Without Responsibility (2009) (166)
The Media of Conflict: War Reporting and Representations of Ethnic Violence (1999) (141)
Carnage and the media: the making and breaking of news about violence (2005) (73)
Power without responsibility: press, broadcasting and the internet in Britain (7th edition) (2018) (60)
The Myth of Mass Culture (1979) (55)
Why do we think the Serbs do it? The new `ethnic' wars and the media (1999) (25)
Brexit and the Media (2016) (23)
The media in British politics I (1987) (23)
Politics & the media : harlots and prerogatives at the turn of the millennium (1998) (22)
Pinkoes and Traitors: The BBC and the nation, 1974-1987 (2015) (21)
Politics and television (1980) (19)
The Silent Watchdog: The Press in Local Politics@@@Industrial Relations in Fleet Street (1977) (18)
Writing the history of broadcasting (2004) (15)
What can be done? making the media and politics better (2006) (15)
Public, Private and the Media (2003) (10)
BROADCASTING IN THE AGE OF MARKET IDEOLOGY: IS IT POSSIBLE TO UNDERESTIMATE THE PUBLIC TASTE? (1994) (9)
The BBC and the Holocaust (1987) (9)
The Soviet Army, 1918 to the Present (1986) (9)
Why the BBC matters: memo to the new parliament about a unique British institution (2010) (9)
Broadcasting and the theory of public service (2003) (9)
The BBC and metabolising Britishness: critical patriotism (2007) (7)
Little Citizens: Children, the Media and Politics1 (2005) (6)
A Fresh Look at Freedom of Speech (1998) (6)
Carnage and the Media (2005) (6)
Understanding Not Empathy (2003) (6)
journeys to truth: the BBC as a pragmatic ethical engineer at home and abroad1 (2008) (5)
The era of the press barons (2003) (5)
Is saving the world journalism's job? (2009) (5)
Politics, parties and the media in Britain (1985) (5)
Reith and the denial of politics (2018) (5)
Fact Checking and Information in the Age of Covid (2020) (4)
The press in the age of globalization (2003) (4)
Global futures, the information society, and broadcasting (2003) (4)
The sociology of the mass media (2003) (4)
Feral Beasts: An Introduction to Tony Blair's Reuters Speech on the Media (2007) (4)
Preserving Curious Institutions (2007) (3)
The Media and the Politics of Interpreting Unemployment (1986) (3)
The industrialization of the press (2003) (3)
Broadcasting and the Blitz (2003) (3)
It was the BBC wot won it: winning the Peacock Report for the Corporation, or how the BBC responded to the Peacock Committee (2009) (3)
Whig press history as political mythology (2003) (3)
Ben Pimlott Memorial Lecture 2012 The BBC and the ‘Hidden Wiring’ of the British Constitution: The Imposition of the Broadcasting Ban in 1988 (2013) (2)
Chilcot Report: Introduction (2016) (2)
Global understanding (2018) (2)
Government Policy and the Mass Media (1978) (2)
Tabloid Century: The Popular Press in Britain, 1896 to the Present. By Adrian Bingham and Martin Conboy (2017) (2)
The BBC: Guardian of Public Understanding (2020) (2)
The press under public regulation (2003) (2)
Asa and the Epochs: The BBC, the Historian, the Institution and the Archive (2015) (2)
Ready, steady, go ! : new labour and whitehall (1997) (2)
The new Architecture of Communications (2016) (2)
Sociology of the internet (2018) (2)
The BBC and the Cuban missile crisis: private worlds and public service (2014) (2)
Yesterday's men (1997) (1)
Scientists, capitalists, and cyberchartists (2003) (1)
Two Walks: Palestine and the Peak District. A Conversation between Raja Shehadeh and Marina Lewycka, September 2008 (2009) (1)
Politics and television: The case of yesterday's men (1996) (1)
How the audience is made (2003) (1)
Ying Guo Xin Wen Shi [Power Without Responsibility, 6th edition, in Chinese] (2005) (1)
The ugly face of reform (2003) (1)
Trustworthiness: Ancient and Modern (2008) (1)
Bias and power in the media (1989) (1)
Watching the World: Seeing, Feeling—Understanding? (2001) (1)
Class, taste, and profit (2003) (1)
A diversity of understanding: the increasing importance of major public service broadcasting institutions (2008) (1)
Book Reviews: Books received (2002) (0)
The BBC an imperfect beauty (2008) (0)
Asa and the Epochs (2014) (0)
Janus face of reform (2018) (0)
History of the internet (2018) (0)
Hatalom Felelosseg Nelkul (Power Without Responsibility, 7th edition, in Hungarian) (2015) (0)
Public service commerce (2018) (0)
The struggle for a free press (2018) (0)
Social media (2018) (0)
Public service under attack (2018) (0)
Power without Responsibility, 7th Edition (in Chinese) (2016) (0)
Video, cable, and satellite (2003) (0)
John Whittingdale should realise a strong BBC is in the national interest (2015) (0)
Nano-truths and the story (2006) (0)
Managers, regulators and broadcasters (2018) (0)
In the Name of the Child: Health and Welfare 1880‐1940 (Book). (1992) (0)
Reflections on the Chilcot Report (2016) (0)
Press and the remaking of Britain (2018) (0)
Moral decline of the press (2018) (0)
Press under public regulation (2018) (0)
The Defence and Security Review We Need (2010) (0)
In the name of the child (2009) (0)
Changing Politics: Towards a New Democracy (2015) (0)
“It's the news, stupid” (2022) (0)
Holding the line: the BBC and the nation 1974-87, vol VI of the official history of the corporation (2014) (0)
BBC in crisis.... (2014) (0)
Era of the press barons (2018) (0)
Class, taste and profit (2018) (0)
Broadcasting roller-coaster (2018) (0)
Press history as political mythology (2018) (0)
The impact of changing sex roles on higher education for women : the case of Ursuline College (1982) (0)
Making the Process the Enemy of the People: what happens when No 10 Leaks (2020) (0)
Media reform (2018) (0)
Foreign affairs (2018) (0)
Book reviews : Propaganda in War, 1939-1945, Michael Balfour, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1979 (1981) (0)
Rows and Consequences (2003) (0)
Industrialization of the press (2018) (0)
New media in Britain (2018) (0)
The fall of the BBC (2003) (0)
Misery and the media (1996) (0)
Being objective: changing the world (2007) (0)
Post-war press (2018) (0)
the Historian, the Institution and the Archive (2015) (0)
What would a world without the BBC look like (2015) (0)
Metabolising Britishness 1 (2018) (0)
Industrial folklore and press reform (2018) (0)
Sacking the censor (1976) (0)

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