Politics and the Soviet System

Thomas F. Remington, Frederick Charles Barghoorn

ISBN 10: 0333451635 / ISBN 13: 9780333451632

Published by Palgrave Macmillan, 1989

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Title: Politics and the Soviet System

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1989

Book Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis:

This collection of essays focuses on a variety of topics pertaining to Soviet propaganda and policy making. Among the essays, there is a study of the view of international relations presented by Soviet TV news, a survey of development in comparative communist studies, and an analysis of recent changes wrought by Gorbachev and the strategy of "glasnost". The contributions are made by former students and colleagues of Professor Frederick C. Barghoorn and the book contains a bibliography of the professor's publications. Thomas Remington has also written "The Truth of Authority: Ideology and Communication in Soviet Society", "Building Socialism in Bolshevik Russia" and "Politics of the USSR" with Frederick C.Barghoorn.