(030036) Boyce, Merrill T. British Policy And The Evolution Of The Vernacular Press In India, 1835-1878. Delhi, India: Chanakya Publications, 1988. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. 212 pages. Very Good+ in Fine DJ. Inscribed by the author 'To Daddy' . Top corners slightly bumped. Attempts to illuminate the development of the vernacular press vis-a-vis British policy during that time. The statistical growth of the press is less a concern than is the philosophical background against which government policy and the growth of the press can be more clearly seen. The direct connection of the press with education on one hand and with good government on the other is considered. Scarce book ISBN: 8170010314 (Government, Press, India)
