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"This book provides a bold examination of the political use of history in contemporary Russia. Anton Weiss-Wendt argues that history is yet another discipline misappropriated by the Kremlin for the purpose of rallying the population. He explains how, since the pro-democracy protests in 2011-12,...
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Zusammenfassung: | "This book provides a bold examination of the political use of history in contemporary Russia. Anton Weiss-Wendt argues that history is yet another discipline misappropriated by the Kremlin for the purpose of rallying the population. He explains how, since the pro-democracy protests in 2011-12, the Russian government has hamstrung independent research and aligned state institutions in the promotion of militant patriotism. The entire state machinery has been mobilized to construe a single, glorious historical narrative with the focus on Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. Putin's Russia and the Falsification of History examines the intricate networks in Russia that engage in "historymaking." Whether it is the Holocaust or Soviet mass terror, Tsars or Stalin, the regime promotes a syncretic interpretation of Russian history that supports the notion of a strong state and authoritarian rule. That interpretation finds its way into new monuments, exhibitions, and quasi-professional associations. In addition to administrative measures of control, the Russian state has been using the penal code to censor critical perspectives on history, typically advanced by individuals who also happen to call for a political change in Russia. This powerful book shows how history is increasingly becoming an element of political technology in Russia, with the systematic destruction of independent institutions setting the very future of History as an academic discipline in Russia in doubt."-- |
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spelling | Weiss-Wendt, Anton, 1973- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJx8DFdH6kkmRqXf8FWYyd http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n98063801 Putin's Russia and the falsification of history : reasserting control over the past / Anton Weiss-Wendt. London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. ©2021 1 online resource (x, 370 pages) : color illustrations. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 10, 2020). Introduction -- 1. A Geopolitical Meaning of History -- 2. State Affiliates Manufacturing the "Historical Truth" -- 3. For Victory, for Stalin, for Putin! -- 4. Militant Patriotism -- 5. Monumental Mediocrity -- 6. Hijacking the Holocaust -- 7. Injustice of Historic Proportion Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index "This book provides a bold examination of the political use of history in contemporary Russia. Anton Weiss-Wendt argues that history is yet another discipline misappropriated by the Kremlin for the purpose of rallying the population. He explains how, since the pro-democracy protests in 2011-12, the Russian government has hamstrung independent research and aligned state institutions in the promotion of militant patriotism. The entire state machinery has been mobilized to construe a single, glorious historical narrative with the focus on Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. Putin's Russia and the Falsification of History examines the intricate networks in Russia that engage in "historymaking." Whether it is the Holocaust or Soviet mass terror, Tsars or Stalin, the regime promotes a syncretic interpretation of Russian history that supports the notion of a strong state and authoritarian rule. That interpretation finds its way into new monuments, exhibitions, and quasi-professional associations. In addition to administrative measures of control, the Russian state has been using the penal code to censor critical perspectives on history, typically advanced by individuals who also happen to call for a political change in Russia. This powerful book shows how history is increasingly becoming an element of political technology in Russia, with the systematic destruction of independent institutions setting the very future of History as an academic discipline in Russia in doubt."-- Provided by publisher. Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- Influence. Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJr3qYc6WKtCPQC3F9yWXd Propaganda Russia (Federation) Disinformation Russia (Federation) Political culture Russia (Federation) Russia (Federation) Politics and government 1991- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006576 Russia Historiography. Russia History 20th century. Russia Politics and government 21st century. Propagande Russie. Désinformation Russie. European history. bicssc History Europe Russia & the Former Soviet Union. bisacsh History Modern General. bisacsh Propaganda fast Political culture fast Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) fast Historiography fast Disinformation fast Politics and government fast Russia (Federation) fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhmCp3jtcMQbx3WgpXVC Russia fast Since 1900 fast History fast has work: Putin's Russia and the falsification of history (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCGBQ3GYjptXCkX4ChM4br3 https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Original 1350130532 9781350130531 (OCoLC)1130902982 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2574751 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Weiss-Wendt, Anton, 1973- Putin's Russia and the falsification of history : reasserting control over the past / Introduction -- 1. A Geopolitical Meaning of History -- 2. State Affiliates Manufacturing the "Historical Truth" -- 3. For Victory, for Stalin, for Putin! -- 4. Militant Patriotism -- 5. Monumental Mediocrity -- 6. Hijacking the Holocaust -- 7. Injustice of Historic Proportion Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- Influence. Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJr3qYc6WKtCPQC3F9yWXd Propaganda Russia (Federation) Disinformation Russia (Federation) Political culture Russia (Federation) Propagande Russie. Désinformation Russie. European history. bicssc History Europe Russia & the Former Soviet Union. bisacsh History Modern General. bisacsh Propaganda fast Political culture fast Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) fast Historiography fast Disinformation fast Politics and government fast |
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title_full | Putin's Russia and the falsification of history : reasserting control over the past / Anton Weiss-Wendt. |
title_fullStr | Putin's Russia and the falsification of history : reasserting control over the past / Anton Weiss-Wendt. |
title_full_unstemmed | Putin's Russia and the falsification of history : reasserting control over the past / Anton Weiss-Wendt. |
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