Resurrection in Post-Socialist Europe
Resurrection in Post-Socialist Europe
Author(s): Maria BucurSubject(s): Political history, Government/Political systems, Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Post-Communist Transformation, Book-Review, Sociology of Politics, Politics of History/Memory
Published by: SAGE Publications Ltd
Keywords: Cult of the dead; post-socialist Europe; commemoration; nationalism; democracy; political symbolism of death rituals; postsocialism and memory; book review;
Summary/Abstract: The review of: Katherine Verdery. The Political Lives of Dead Bodies. Reburial and Postsocialist Change. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.
Journal: East European Politics and Societies
- Issue Year: 16/2002
- Issue No: 01
- Page Range: 323-325
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
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