Memory crash : the politics of history in and around Ukraine, 1980s-2010s /

Kasʹi︠a︡nov, H. V. 1961-

Memory crash : the politics of history in and around Ukraine, 1980s-2010s / Georgiy Kasianov. - 1 online resource. - Historical studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia, volume VII 2306-3637 ; . - Historical studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia ; v. 7. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Notions and definitions -- Contexts -- State institutions -- Non-governmental organizations -- Historians -- Historical politics: an overview -- Spaces of Memory -- Historical politics: beyond borders -- Conclusion -- Selected bibliography -- Index.

"This account of historical politics in Ukraine, framed in a broader European context, shows how social, political, and cultural groups have used and misused the past from the final years of the Soviet Union to 2020"--


The Ukrainian version of this book was published by Laurus Publishing House in Kyiv in 2018. The Russian edition by Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie was published in Moscow in 2019. The English version, abridged and updated, was completed in 2020 under the favorable circumstances of COVID-19.

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Since 1991


Collective memory--Ukraine.
Collective memory--Government policy--Ukraine.
History--Study and teaching--Ukraine.
Mémoire collective--Ukraine.
Mémoire collective--Politique gouvernementale--Ukraine.
Histoire--Étude et enseignement--Ukraine.
Collective memory.
Diplomatic relations.
Historiography.
History--Study and teaching.
Politics and government.


Ukraine--History--1991-
Ukraine--Politics and government--1991-
Ukraine--Foreign relations--1991-
Ukraine--Historiography.
Ukraine--Histoire--1991-
Ukraine--Politique et gouvernement--1991-
Ukraine--Relations extérieures--1991-
Ukraine.


Electronic books.
History.

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