The Post-Soviet Russian Media: Power, Change and Conflicting Messages: 1 (Basees/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies)

by StephenHutchings (Editor), NataliaRulyova (Editor), Birgit Beumers (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  2008

  $171.51

  Discusses the development of mass media in Russia since the end of Communism and the collapse of the Soviet Union. This book analyzes the impact of the Putin presidency, including the ways in which the media have constructed Putin's image in order to consolidate his power and their role in securing his election victories in 2000 and 2004.