Twenty years after communism : the politics of memory and commemoration / edited by Michael Bernhard and Jan Kubik.

Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Oxford University Press, 2014Description: xviii, 362 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780199375134 (hardcover); 0199375135 (hardcover); 9780199375141 (paperback); 0199375143 (paperback)Subject(s): 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 | Europe, Eastern -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 943.0009049
Contents:
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
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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

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