- Introduction
- I. Soviet Newspapers in the 1920s
- 1. Agitation, Propaganda, and the NEP Mass Enlightenment Project
- 2. Newspaper Distribution and the Emergence of Soviet Information Rationing
- 3. Reader Response and Its Impact on the Press
- II. The Creation of Mass Journalism and Socialist Realism
- 4. The Creation of Mass Journalism
- 5. Mass Journalists, “Cultural Revolution,” and the Retargeting of Soviet Newspapers
- 6. The Central Committee and Self-Criticism, 1928–1929
- 7. Mass Journalism, “Soviet Sensations,” and Socialist Realism
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Notes to Tables
- Archival Sources
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index
RUSSIAN RESEARCH CENTER STUDIES


Russian Research Center Studies 95
Closer to the Masses
Stalinist Culture, Social Revolution, and Soviet Newspapers
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Publication Date: 06/30/2004