The politics of war commemoration in the UK and Russia

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان: The politics of war commemoration in the UK and Russia
Politics of war commemoration in the United Kingdom and Russia
المؤلفون: Danilova, Natalii︠a︡, author.
سنة النشر: 2015
وصف مادي: xv, 256 pages ; 23 cm.
سلاسل: Palgrave Macmillan memory studies
Palgrave Macmillan memory studies.
مصطلحات موضوعية: War memorials -- Political aspects -- Great Britain., War memorials -- Political aspects -- Russia (Federation), Collective memory -- Political aspects -- Great Britain., Collective memory -- Political aspects -- Russia (Federation), War and society -- Great Britain., War and society -- Russia (Federation), Militarism -- Social aspects -- Great Britain., Militarism -- Social aspects -- Russia (Federation), Nationalism -- Great Britain., Nationalism -- Russia (Federation), JUVENILE NONFICTION / Media Studies., POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory., SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies., HISTORY / Military / Other, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Military Science, Historiebruk -- politiska aspekter., Krig.
الوصف: "Wars do not simply vanish when politicians sign truces and weapons are set aside. Instead, society reimagines the war experience during annual ceremonies of war commemoration. This book sheds light on the political aspects of commemoration in Britain and Russia by investigating the media coverage of military fatalities, physical and virtual memorials, and national days of remembrance--Remembrance Day/Armistice Day in the UK and Victory Day in Russia. Nataliya Danilova argues that remembrance is a complex process of negotiating a political commitment towards fallen soldiers, national armed forces and the legacy of modern conflicts. By exercising a critical perspective on commemoration, this book explores the instrumentalisation of memory for managing civil-military relations, garnering public support for conflicts and government policies. This analysis advances our understanding of the nexus between remembrance, militarisation and nationalism thereby contributing to longstanding debates in memory studies, civil-military relations, political sociology, and international relations"--
ملاحظة حول المحتويات: 1. Memory Politics and the Afterlives of Soldiers -- 2. Media Commemoration in Britain -- 3. The Story of the War Memorials -- 4. Remembrance in Modern Britain : Support the Armed Forces -- 5. Media Commemoration in Russia -- 6. War Memorials in Russia -- 7. Remembering War : Celebrating Russianness -- 8. From Remembrance to Militarisation.
Original Identifier: ocn906447431
(PromptCat)40025102798
نوع الوثيقة: Book
اللغة: English
ردمك: 978-1-137-39570-2
1-137-39570-2
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ملاحظات: Includes bibliographical references and index.
رقم الأكسشن: edshlc.014452117.2
قاعدة البيانات: Harvard Library Bibliographic Dataset