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Turpin, Jennifer E.

Reinventing the Soviet self: media and social change in the
former Soviet Union / Jennifer Turpin.

p. cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p.) and index.
ISBN 0-275-95043-3 (alk. paper)
1. Mass media--Soviet Union. 2. Soviet Union--Social
conditions--1970-1991. 3. Propaganda, Soviet--United States.
4. Soviet Union--Politics and government--1953-1985. 5. Soviet
Union--Politics and government--1985-1991. I. Title.
HN530.Z9M388 1995
306'.0973--dc20 94-22651

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Copyright © 1995 by Jennifer Turpin

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be
reproduced, by any process or technique, without the
express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 94-22651
ISBN. 0-275-95043-3

First published in 1995

Praeger Publishers, 88 Post Road West, Westport, CT 06881
An imprint of Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc.

Printed in the United States of America

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The paper used in this book complies with the
Permanent Paper Standard issued by the National
Information Standards Organization (Z39.48-1984).

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The author and publisher gratefully acknowledge permission to reprint material from the following copy-
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Excerpts from Right in Her Soul by Tracy B. Strong and Helene Keyssar. Copyright © 1984 by Tracy B.
Strong and Helene Keyssar. Reprinted by permission of Random House, Inc.

Every reasonable effort has been made to trace the owners of copyright materials in this book, but in some
instances this has proven impossible. The author and publisher will be glad to receive information leading
to more complete acknowledgments in subsequent printings of the book and in the meantime extend
their apologies for any omissions.

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