Historical narratives in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia : destroying the settled past, creating an uncertain future /

This book investigates the significance of historical narratives in Soviet and post-Soviet space. Encompassing reform under Mikhail Gorbachev and retrenchment under Vladimir Putin, it explains the political, social, and cultural importance of a polity?s myths. Charting the rise of anti-Soviet and an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sherlock, Thomas D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Temas:
Political science.
Political science & theory.
Marxism & Communism.
HISTORY.
Politics and Government.
Politics and government
Political science
Geschichte
Legitimation
Stalinisme.
Soviet Union > Politics and government.
URSS > Politique et gouvernement.
Soviet Union
Sowjetunion
Russland
URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siècle.
Ex-URSS > Politique et gouvernement > 1990- ...
Russie > Conditions sociales > 1991- ...
Russie > Politique et gouvernement > 1991- ...
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Myth and Legitimacy in the Soviet Union and Post-Soviet Russia
  • Authorizing Reform by Uncovering the Past
  • Leninist Mythology and Reform
  • Assessing the Genesis of Stalinism
  • The Legitimation of Insurgent Narratives
  • Myth, History, and Separatism in the Periphery
  • Destroying a Settled Past, Creating an Uncertain Future.

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