Bringing Stalin Back In: Memory Politics and the Creation of a Useable Past in Putin's Russia

Bringing Stalin Back In: Memory Politics and the Creation of a Useable Past in Putin's Russia
ISBN-10
149859154X
ISBN-13
9781498591546
Pages
182
Language
English
Published
2021-07-15
Publisher
Lexington Books
Author
Todd H. Nelson

Description

This book examines the favorable portrayal of Stalin in Russia today. Putin and he political elite have co-opted the processes of discourse formulation in Russian society, using these to advance positive perceptions of Stalin, while exercising control over the arenas in which any sort of alternative narratives on Stalinism might emerge.

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