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The Global And The National: Media And Communications In Postcommunist Russia (Critical Media Studies: Institutions, Politics,
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Product Description This Original Book Explores The Development Of Postsoviet Media And Communications In Russiaa Newly Globalized Environment Following Radical Social Change. Unique Empirical Research On New Communications Technologies, News Agencies, Television, And Advertising In Russia Shows How The Experience And Effects Of Globalization, Which Initially Played A Liberating Role In The Downfall Of Communism, Are Being Transformed By The Reassertion Of The National.The Global And The National Challenges Conventional Assumptions About Globalization And Contributes To A Better Understanding Of Its Theoretical Base, As Well As Its Effects On Nonwestern Countries. Review This Book Is Required Reading For Everyone Interested In Postcommunist Societies, Theories Of Transition, And Global Trends In The Media. Rantanen Provides By Far The Most Complete Survey Of The Media In Russia In The Last Decade, And Her Analysis Scotches Some Very Widely Held Myths. In Particular, Her Study Shows That Television In Russia Is Not Completely Dominated, As Many Have Argued, By Imported Programs From Latin America, But Features Increasing Numbers Of Popular Programs Produced Inside The Country Itself. Rantanen Is Clearly Right To Argue That The Lesson Of The Russian Experience Is The Continuing Importance Of The National Dimension To The Mass Media. Colin Sparks, University Of Westminsteraddressing Globalization, Media, Political Transition, And Russian Studies, Terhi Rantanen'S Important Book Contributes To The Discourse In A Number Of Different Fields. The Argument Is Clear And Wellsupported. The Russian Reviewthis Text Contributes Significantly To The Discussion And Theories Of Globalization And New Communication Technology In Postcommunist Russia. Southern Communication Journalterhi Rantanen Has Produced A Giant Of A Little Book That Contributes To Debunking Many Theories Of The Globalization Of Media And Communications That Continue To Hold Sway In Academia. I Wholeheartedly Recommend This Work To Anyone Interested In Russia And In Postcommunist Evolutions And Media Studies; It Should Be Required Reading For Any Graduate Class That Focuses On International Media And Communications System. Peter Gross Slavic Review About The Author Terhi Rantanen Is Director Of The Msc Global Media And Communications Programme At The London School Of Economics And Political Science.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Global and the National: Media and Communications in Post-Communist Russia'? A: The book explores the development of post-Soviet media and communications in Russia, examining how globalization and national identity interact in the context of a transformed social environment.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of the book is Terhi Rantanen.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in this book? A: Key themes include the impact of globalization on media, the role of new communication technologies, and the effects of national identity in post-communist Russia.
- Q: What type of research is presented in this book? A: The book presents unique empirical research on various aspects of media, including news agencies, television, and advertising in Russia.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on May 7, 2002.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 176 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book provides valuable insights and research that can be beneficial for academic studies in media, communications, and globalization.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is described as being in good condition.
- Q: Does the book discuss the effects of globalization on non-Western countries? A: Yes, the book contributes to a better understanding of globalization's effects specifically on non-Western countries, including Russia.