The Politics of War Commemoration in the UK and Russia
Author | : Nataliya Danilova |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2016-01-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137395719 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137395710 |
Rating | : 4/5 (710 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Politics of War Commemoration in the UK and Russia by : Nataliya Danilova
Download or read book The Politics of War Commemoration in the UK and Russia written by Nataliya Danilova and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-01-13 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.