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Return of the Public - book cover

The Return of the Public

Dan Hind

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Dan Hind will be in conversation with Professor Natalie Fenton next Monday (London) about media and democracy in the 21st century, the subject of his new book. Tony Curzon Price, editor-in-chief of openDemocracy will be chairing the discussion and there will be a Q&A afterwards.

Book tickets online.

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