Social Advertising Administering Russian Politics

The article analyzes the phenomenon of «politicization» of social advertising (public service announcements). Social advertising used in political purposes became a political technology that undermines its original value as the source of promotion of humanistic values and ideas. The article presents a comparative analysis of the social and political advertising: species, genre, communication, legislative regulation. The article presents the case studies analysis of using PSA's in Russian politics.

political technology, public service announcement, social advertising, political advertising, agitation, political manipulation, legislative regulation, electoral process, elections