History, Memory and Politics in Central and Eastern Europe: Memory Games

Book Overview

Fourteen specialists of Central and Eastern European politics explore memory policies and politics by examining how and why contested memories are constantly reactivated in the former Soviet bloc. The book explores how new social and political actors can challenge the traditional narratives about the past produced by state bodies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349346381
• ISBN13: 9781349346387
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 270 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"