The Politics of War Commemoration in the UK and Russia
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Author | : N. Danilova |
Publisher | : Palgrave Macmillan |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2014-01-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 1349679399 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781349679393 |
Rating | : 4/5 (99 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Politics of War Commemoration in the UK and Russia by : N. Danilova
Book excerpt: This book analyses contemporary war commemoration in Britain and Russia. Focusing on the political aspects of remembrance, it explores the instrumentalisation of memory for managing civil-military relations and garnering public support for conflicts. It explains the nexus between remembrance, militarisation and nationalism in modern societies.