Twenty years after communism : the politics of memory and commemoration /
edited by Michael Bernhard and Jan Kubik.
- New York: Oxford University Press, 2014.
- xviii, 362 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Michael Bemhard and Jan Kubik I. A Theory of the Politics of Memory 7 Jan Kubik and Michael Bemhard PART ONE I FRACTURED MEMORY REGIMES 1. Revolutionary Road: 1956 and the Fracturing of Hungarian Historical Memory 37 Anna Seleny 3. Roundtable Discord: The Contested Legacy of 1989 in Poland 60 Michael Bemhard and Jan Kubik 4. Romania Twenty Years after 1989: The Bizarre Echoes of a Contested Revolution 85 Grigore Pop-Eleches $. I Ignored K»«r Revolution, but You Forgot Anniversary: Party Competition in Slovakia and the Construction of Recollection 104 Carol Skalnik L^, Kevin Deegan-Krause, and Sharon L. Wolchik 6. Remembering the Revolution: Contested Pasts in the Baltic Countries 12.3 Daina S. Eglitis and Laura Ardava 7. Memories of the Past and Visions of the Future: Remembering the Soviet Era and Its End in Ukraine 146 Oxana Shevel PART TWO I PILLARIZED MEMORY REGIMES 8. Remembering, Not Commemorating, 1989: The Twenty-Year Anniversary of the Velvet Revolution in the Czech Republic 171 Conor O'Dwyer PART THREE| U NIFIED MEMORY REGIMES 9. Making Room for November 9,1989? The Fall of the Berlin Wall in German Politics and Memory 195 David Art 10. The Inescapable Past: The Politics of Memory in Post-communist Bulgaria 113 Venelin I. Ganev 11. It Flappened Elsewhere: Remembering 1989 in the Former Yugoslavia 233 Aida A. Hozit PART FOUR I CONCLUSIONS 12. The Politics and Culture of Memory Regimes: A Comparative Analysis 261 Michael Bemhard andJan Kubik
Collective memory--Political aspects--Europe, Eastern Memorialization--Political aspects--Europe, Eastern Post-communism--Europe, Eastern POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Nationalism. HISTORY / Europe / Former Soviet Republics. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative.