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

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.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Introduction: Media Theory and Analysis
Soviet Political Communication
Soviet Media for a Global Audience
Heaven on Earth: Soviet Life under Brezhnev
Perestroika and Diplomacy: Soviet Life under Gorbachev
News as Polemic: Moscow News under Brezhnev
Media Glasnost: Moscow News under Gorbachev
Reinventing the Soviet Self
Bibliography
Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

JENNIFER TURPIN is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and the coordinator of the Women's Studies Program at the University of San Francisco./e She has been active in teaching, researching, and writing about peace, Russian society, media, and social change.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jennifer Turpin, Jennifer E. Turpin
• Verlag: Bloomsbury
• Sprache: Englisch
• Altersempfehlung: 7 bis 17 Jahre
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.06.1995
• EAN: 9780275950439
• ISBN: 978-0-275-95043-9
• Seiten: 168
• Gewicht: 397 g
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Sozialwissenschaften allgemein; Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Politics & government, Politics and government, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Russian & Soviet, Popular Culture: Media, Television, and Radio