The bureaucracy of truth : how Communist governments manage the news

General Information

Author/Creator
Lendvai, Paul, 1929-
Language
English.
Published
London : Burnett Books ; Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1981.
Physical Description
285 p. ; 23 cm.

Subjects

Subject
Government and the press > Europe, Eastern.
Government and the press > Soviet Union.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
Paul Lendvai.
Content
Part I. Communist Mass Media. 1. The Party's Sharpest Weapon. 17-52. -- 2. What is Newsworthy -- and What is Not. 53-94. -- 3. Censorship, Secrecy and the Special Bulletins. 95-038. -- Part II. The International Dimension. 4. Western Broadcasts -- a Lifeline of Information. 141-163. -- 5. The Soviet Response -- Jamming and Intimidation. 164-184. -- 6. The Soviet Model and the "New World Order for Information". 185-206. -- Part III. From Helsinki to Madrid: Prospects for a Freer Exchange of Information. 7. A Test of Will in Belgrade. 209-224. -- 8. Eastern Compliance with the Final Act. 225-253. Conclusions. 254-258.
Library Special Collection
HU OSA 300 - RFE/RL collection
ISBN
0865311420

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryGeneral collection302.2/3 19 LENGeneral Stacks-
BookOSA Archivum LibraryGeneral collection302.2/3 LEN OSA Repository-

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