Mass Media in the Post-Soviet World. Market Forces, State Actors, and Political Manipulation in the Informational Environment after Communism

by Peter Rollberg

This collection covers the major trends of the media environment of the post-Communist world and their recent development, with special focus on Russia and the post-Soviet space. The term "media environment" covers not just traditional print and electronic media, but new media as well, and ranges from the political to entertainment and various artistic spheres. What role do market forces play in the process of media democratization, and how do...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3838211162
• ISBN13: 9783838211169
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Ibidem Press
• Length: 410 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.2"