Book Review: Rezanova, Z.I. (ed.) (2011) Nostal'giyapo sovetskomu [Nostalgia for the Soviet]. Tomsk: Tomsk State University

The monograph presents the results of an interdisciplinary study of the phenomenon of the actualisation of nostalgic experiences of the Soviet historical, social and cultural experience in modern Russia. It examines the forms and content of nostalgia for the Soviet in modern Russian society, analyses the reasons for the nostalgic turn in massive sentiments of Russian citizens, the design of the Soviet past in the post-Soviet era and the selection of its heritage, the reinterpretation of its meanings and values in new social contexts, the problems of identifying social group and individual types of nostalgic reflection of the Soviet past. The book is of interest for philosophers, sociologists, political scientists, cultural studies researchers, philologists, social workers and cultural workers.

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