Reinventing the Soviet Self: Media and Social Change in the Former Soviet Union

By Jennifer Turpin
172 pages

Contributors:: Jennifer Turpin
Publisher:: Praeger Publishers
Place of publication:: Westport, CT
Publication year:: 1995
Subjects:: Mass Media--Soviet Union
Propaganda, Soviet--United States
Soviet Union--Social Conditions--1970-1991
Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1953-1985
Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1985-1991

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Synopsis

This work is a study of the role of mass media in political change, specifically the recent changes in the Soviet Union. The output of publications by the USSR to various constituents is analyzed for content and direction. The use of the media to define the new Russia is shown. Those involved in Russian studies, media studies, international studies, and similar fields should be interested in this work.

Reinventing the Soviet Self: Media and Social Change in the Former Soviet Union

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