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After empire : nationalist imagination and symbolic politics in Russia and Eurasia in the twentieth and twenty-first century /

Igor Torbakov explores the nexus between various forms of Russian political imagination and the apparently cyclic process of decline and fall of Russia's imperial polity over the last hundred years. While Russia's historical process is by no means unique, two features of its historical dev...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Torbakov, I. B. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Plokhy, Serhii
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verlag, [2018]
Colección:Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; 191.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro; Contents; Foreword; Introduction: Debating Russian Nationalism and Empire; Acknowledgements; 1. Becoming Eurasian: The Intellectual Odyssey of Georgii Vladimirovich Vernadsky; Biographical Context; The Eurasianist Framework; George Vernadsky and the History of Russia-Eurasia; 2. From the Other Shore: Reflections of Russian Émigré Thinkers on Soviet Nationality Policies, 1920s-1930s; 3. Defining the "True" Nationalism: Russian Ethnic Nationalists versus Eurasianists; Russian Nationalism's Perennial Dilemmas; New-Generation Nationalists Coming of Age.
  • Ethnonationalists, Eurasianists and the Integrity of the Imperial Geo-BodyDebating Russian Eurasianism; Crafting the "True" Russian Nationalism?; Conclusion; 4. "Middle Continent" or "Island Russia:" Eurasianist Legacy and Vadim Tsymbursky's Revisionist Geopolitics; Debating Russian Identity; Visions of Eurasia; The Eurasianist Imagery and the Dilemmas of Russian Foreign Policy; Vadim Tsymbursky's Geopolitics; Conclusion; 5. Neo-Ottomanism versus Neo-Eurasianism? Nationalism and Symbolic Geography in Postimperial Turkey and Russia.
  • Imperial Continuities in the Turkish Political ImaginationIn Search of Turkish Eurasianism; The Birth of Neo-Ottomanism; Conclusion; 6. "This is a Strife of Slavs Among Themselves:" Understanding Russian-Ukrainian Relations as a Conflict of Contested Identities; I.; II.; III.; IV.; V.; VI.; 7. Ukraine and Russia: Entangled Histories, Contested Identities, and a War of Narratives; I.; II.; III.; IV.; V.; 8. Symbolic Geographies of Empire: The Ukraine Factor in Russia-Europe Relations; I.; II.; III.; IV.
  • 9. Celebrating Red October: A Story of the Ten Anniversaries of the Russian Revolution, 1927-2017Introduction; Forging the Myth of Red October; 1927; 1937; Postwar: The Rise of a Dual Myth; 1947; Ottepel', Zastoi, and Perestroika; 1957; 1967; 1977; 1987; October in the Post-Communist Era; 1997; 2007; 2017; Conclusion; 10. Divisive Historical Memories: Russia and Eastern Europe; Why Escalation?; Europe's Shifting Memory Landscape: Foreign Policy Implications; Russia's Ambiguous Symbolic Politics; Conclusion.
  • 11. The Russian Orthodox Church and Contestations over History in Contemporary RussiaPutin the Historian; The Kremlin and the Patriarchate: Seeing Eye to Eye?; "Back in the USSR"; The Russian Orthodox Church Confronts the Soviet Past: Three Church Subcultures; Conclusion.