The Patriotism of Despair: Nation, War, and Loss in Russia
The sudden dissolution of the Soviet Union altered the routines, norms, celebrations, and shared understandings that had shaped the lives of Russians for generations. It also meant an end to the state-sponsored, nonmonetary support that most residents had lived with all their lives. How did Russians...
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Ithaca, N.Y.
Cornell University Press
[2016]
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Zusammenfassung: | The sudden dissolution of the Soviet Union altered the routines, norms, celebrations, and shared understandings that had shaped the lives of Russians for generations. It also meant an end to the state-sponsored, nonmonetary support that most residents had lived with all their lives. How did Russians make sense of these historic transformations? Serguei Alex. Oushakine offers a compelling look at postsocialist life in Russia.In Barnaul, a major industrial city in southwestern Siberia that has lost 25 percent of its population since 1991, many Russians are finding that what binds them together is loss and despair. The Patriotism of Despair examines the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union, graphically described in spray paint by a graffiti artist in Barnaul: "We have no Motherland." Once socialism disappeared as a way of understanding the world, what replaced it in people's minds? Once socialism stopped orienting politics and economics, how did capitalism insinuate itself into routine practices?Oushakine offers a compelling look at postsocialist life in noncosmopolitan Russia. He introduces readers to the "neocoms": people who mourn the loss of the Soviet economy and the remonetization of transactions that had not involved the exchange of cash during the Soviet era. Moving from economics into military conflict and personal loss, Oushakine also describes the ways in which veterans of the Chechen war and mothers of soldiers who died there have connected their immediate experiences with the country's historical disruptions. The country, the nation, and traumatized individuals, Oushakine finds, are united by their vocabulary of shared pain |
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spelling | Oushakine, Serguei Alex Verfasser aut The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia Serguei Alex. Oushakine Ithaca, N.Y. Cornell University Press [2016] © 2009 1 online resource txt rdacontent c rdamedia cr rdacarrier Culture and Society after Socialism Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed Dec. 14, 2016) The sudden dissolution of the Soviet Union altered the routines, norms, celebrations, and shared understandings that had shaped the lives of Russians for generations. It also meant an end to the state-sponsored, nonmonetary support that most residents had lived with all their lives. How did Russians make sense of these historic transformations? Serguei Alex. Oushakine offers a compelling look at postsocialist life in Russia.In Barnaul, a major industrial city in southwestern Siberia that has lost 25 percent of its population since 1991, many Russians are finding that what binds them together is loss and despair. The Patriotism of Despair examines the aftermath of the collapse of the Soviet Union, graphically described in spray paint by a graffiti artist in Barnaul: "We have no Motherland." Once socialism disappeared as a way of understanding the world, what replaced it in people's minds? Once socialism stopped orienting politics and economics, how did capitalism insinuate itself into routine practices?Oushakine offers a compelling look at postsocialist life in noncosmopolitan Russia. He introduces readers to the "neocoms": people who mourn the loss of the Soviet economy and the remonetization of transactions that had not involved the exchange of cash during the Soviet era. Moving from economics into military conflict and personal loss, Oushakine also describes the ways in which veterans of the Chechen war and mothers of soldiers who died there have connected their immediate experiences with the country's historical disruptions. The country, the nation, and traumatized individuals, Oushakine finds, are united by their vocabulary of shared pain In English Geschichte 1992-2004 gnd rswk-swf Gesellschaft Patriotism Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Political culture Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Post-communism Social aspects Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Social change Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Politische Kultur (DE-588)4046540-8 gnd rswk-swf Nationalbewusstsein (DE-588)4041282-9 gnd rswk-swf Postkommunismus (DE-588)4998161-4 gnd rswk-swf Sozioökonomischer Wandel (DE-588)4318539-3 gnd rswk-swf Barnaul Region (DE-588)4441019-0 gnd rswk-swf Barnaul Region (DE-588)4441019-0 g Sozioökonomischer Wandel (DE-588)4318539-3 s Politische Kultur (DE-588)4046540-8 s Geschichte 1992-2004 z 1\p DE-604 Postkommunismus (DE-588)4998161-4 s Nationalbewusstsein (DE-588)4041282-9 s 2\p DE-604 https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801459108 Verlag URL des Erstveröffentlichers Volltext 1\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk 2\p cgwrk 20201028 DE-101 https://d-nb.info/provenance/plan#cgwrk |
spellingShingle | Oushakine, Serguei Alex The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia Gesellschaft Patriotism Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Political culture Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Post-communism Social aspects Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Social change Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Politische Kultur (DE-588)4046540-8 gnd Nationalbewusstsein (DE-588)4041282-9 gnd Postkommunismus (DE-588)4998161-4 gnd Sozioökonomischer Wandel (DE-588)4318539-3 gnd |
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title | The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia |
title_auth | The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia |
title_exact_search | The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia |
title_full | The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia Serguei Alex. Oushakine |
title_fullStr | The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia Serguei Alex. Oushakine |
title_full_unstemmed | The Patriotism of Despair Nation, War, and Loss in Russia Serguei Alex. Oushakine |
title_short | The Patriotism of Despair |
title_sort | the patriotism of despair nation war and loss in russia |
title_sub | Nation, War, and Loss in Russia |
topic | Gesellschaft Patriotism Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Political culture Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Post-communism Social aspects Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Social change Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Politische Kultur (DE-588)4046540-8 gnd Nationalbewusstsein (DE-588)4041282-9 gnd Postkommunismus (DE-588)4998161-4 gnd Sozioökonomischer Wandel (DE-588)4318539-3 gnd |
topic_facet | Gesellschaft Patriotism Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Political culture Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Post-communism Social aspects Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Social change Russia (Federation) Barnaul (Altaĭskiĭ kraĭ) Politische Kultur Nationalbewusstsein Postkommunismus Sozioökonomischer Wandel Barnaul Region |
url | https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801459108 |
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