Memory Politics in Contemporary Russia by Mariëlle Wijermars PAPERBACK

Memory Politics in Contemporary Russia\nby Mari\u00C3\u00ABlle Wijermars\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 14\u201315 working days.\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Mari\u00C3\u00ABlle Wijermars\nTitle: Memory Politics in Contemporary Russia\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Far-left political ideologies and movements\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis\nPublication year: 2020\nEdition: 1\nISBN-13: 9780367734060\nISBN-10: 0367734060\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nThis book examines the societal dynamics of memory politics in Russia. Since Vladimir Putin became president, the Russian central government has increasingly actively employed cultural memory to claim political legitimacy and discredit all forms of political opposition. The rhetorical use of the past has become a de.