The role of mass media in development of municipal management at the end of the 19th beginning of 20th centuries

In article one of aspects of formation of a civil society in Russia reveals. In the course of reforming of system of local management there was a redistribution of imperious functions between administrative and self-administrative structures in favour of the last. Mass-media - the central and local periodicals-formed public opinion, society consolidations through comprehension of significant problems for it promoted, compelled the government to continue reforming of municipal management, provided more effective functioning of public institutes.