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Title Ideology after union : political doctrines, discourses, and debates in post-Soviet societies / Alexander Etkind, Mikhail Minakov (eds.)
Published Stuttgart : Ibidem Press, [2020]
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Series Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; vol. 216
Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; 216.
Contents Intro -- Post-Soviet Ideological Creativity -- I. Discourses on State and Society -- Belarus and its Flight from Democracy Revised. Political Discourse and the Peoples' Choice in the 1994 Presidential Election -- The Two Movements. Liberals and Nationalists During Euromaidan -- Neopatrimonialism. The Russian Regime through a Weberian Lens -- Clientelism and the State in Uzbekistan -- Calculated versus Ideological Motives. The Logic of National and Regional Coalition Formation in Ukraine -- Family Rule and the Post-Marxist State -- II. Memory, Imagination and Propaganda
The Militarization of the Past in Russian Popular Historical Films -- The Magic Spell of Revanchism. Geopolitical Visions in Post-Soviet Speculative Fiction -- Diversification of the "Late Soviet". Attitudes to Mikhail Gorbachev in the Mirrors of History Textbooks -- Image and Imitation. The Visual Rhetoric of Pro-Russian Propaganda -- Understanding the "Ukrainian Crisis". Metaphors Used by Ukrainian, German, and British Leaders in 2014-16 -- The Impact of the Armed Conflict in the East of Ukraine on Relationships Among Scholars of Ukraine Across Europe -- Information About the Authors
Summary The recent history of post-Soviet societies is often described in terms of the transition metaphor. This volume describes how the new societies survived this period of regime change, economic crises, internal wars, political drawbacks, and social innovations, and how they are making sense of it
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO; viewed April 16, 2020)
Subject Ideology -- Former Soviet republics
Ideology
Politics and government
SUBJECT Former Soviet republics -- Politics and government
Subject Soviet Union -- Former Soviet republics
Form Electronic book
Author Ėtkind, Aleksandr, 1955- editor.
Minakov, Mikhail, editor.
Etkind, Alexander
ISBN 9783838273884
3838273885