From Glasnost to the Internet: Russia's New Infosphere

by Frank Ellis

The Soviet collapse of 1991 - the Great August liberation - demonstrated the total exhaustion of Marxist-Leninist agitation and propaganda. It was no longer possible to live on slogans. The failure of Soviet agitprop is also the failure of Soviet censorship the latter being a unique institution in anti-thought. In From Glasnost to the Internet Ellis analyses the consequences of censorship, before tackling the media legislation of the Russian Federation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333670957
• ISBN13: 9780333670958
• Release Date: December 1998
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 259 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"