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The long hangover : Putin's new Russia and the ghosts of the past / Shaun Walker.

By: Walker, Shaun (Journalist) [author.].Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2018Description: vii, 278 pages : maps.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780190659240.Other title: Putin's new Russia and the ghosts of the past [Other title].Subject(s): Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952- | Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991- | Russia (Federation) -- HistoryDDC classification: 947.086
Contents:
Part 1. Curating the past -- 1. A first-tier nation -- 2. The sacred war -- 3. Chechnya : the deal -- 4. Kolyma : the end of the earth -- Part 2. Curating the present -- 5. The Olympic dream -- 6. Ukraine is not dead yet -- 7. The Crimea gambit -- 8. The Crimean Tatars -- 9. Russian Crimea -- Part 3. The past becomes the present -- 10. Donbass : the spiral -- 11. War -- Part 4. The past in the future -- 12. After the war.
Summary: "The Long Hangover is a new insight into contemporary Russia told through the country's troubled relationship with its Soviet past. The psychological burden of the Soviet collapse, and the attempts to marshal history in the service of a new national identity, help explain the newly resurgent Russia and the war in Ukraine."-- Provided by publisher.
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Book House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey 947.086 WAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 015262

Part 1. Curating the past -- 1. A first-tier nation -- 2. The sacred war -- 3. Chechnya : the deal -- 4. Kolyma : the end of the earth -- Part 2. Curating the present -- 5. The Olympic dream -- 6. Ukraine is not dead yet -- 7. The Crimea gambit -- 8. The Crimean Tatars -- 9. Russian Crimea -- Part 3. The past becomes the present -- 10. Donbass : the spiral -- 11. War -- Part 4. The past in the future -- 12. After the war.

"The Long Hangover is a new insight into contemporary Russia told through the country's troubled relationship with its Soviet past. The psychological burden of the Soviet collapse, and the attempts to marshal history in the service of a new national identity, help explain the newly resurgent Russia and the war in Ukraine."-- Provided by publisher.

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