Losing Pravda : ethics and the press in post-truth Russia / Natalia Roudakova.

Author/creator Roudakova, Natalia author.
Format Book
PublicationCambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
Copyright Date©2017
Descriptionxi, 265 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Journalism--Russia (Federation).
Journalism--Political aspects. --Russia (Federation).
Journalism--Social aspects. --Russia (Federation).
Press and politics--Russia (Federation).
Government and the press--Russia (Federation).
Freedom of the press--Russia (Federation).
Mass media--Censorship. --Russia (Federation).
Online journalism--Russia (Federation).
Reporters and reporting--Russia (Federation).
Post-communism--Russia (Federation).

Contents Introduction -- 1. Ethics and politics in Soviet journalism -- 2. Journalism and capitalism: the first encounter -- 3. From the fourth estate to the second oldest profession -- 4. The spiral of cynicism in the 2000s -- 5. Trying a life without irony in the early 2010s -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2017032123
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