Unlike other books on civil society in Russia which argue that Russia's civil society is
relatively weak, and that democratisation in Russia went into reverse following Vladimir …

This book explores how clothing consumption has changed in Russia in the past 20 years
as capitalism has grown in a postsocialist state, bringing with it a" consumer revolution." It …

Since the eighteenth century, Russia has always played a significant role in European and
global politics. On the contrary, the powerful role of federal/national television in public …

During Vladimir Putin's third presidential term, the Russian government and media's
rhetorical embrace of illiberalism, patriotism, and chauvinism was accompanied and partly …

This paper explores the hegemonic discourse on historical memory in contemporary Russia,
in addition to its political implications. Furthermore, the role played by the Russian media …

The digital transformation of traditional broadcasting is of particular interest to media
scholars worldwide. In Russia, terrestrial broadcasting that has in recent decades dominated …

Recent urban studies have examined the historical and cultural variability by which “the
urban” and “the global” have been constructed by scholars and the public. I contend that …

Abstract Liudmila Voronova (2014): Gendering in Political Journalism. A Comparative Study
of Russia and Sweden. Örebro Studies in Media and Communication 18, Södertörn Doctoral …

Through an analysis of government documents regulating the film industry, I examine the
structure and reach of Russian soft power in relation to BRICS and the West. I introduce the …

This article examines Krest'ianka magazine, a former Soviet women's publication, which has
been transformed into a post-Soviet glossy magazine. The analysis explores how the Soviet …