Back to Our Future! History, Modernity, and Patriotism according to Nashi, 2005-2013
by
Ivo Mijnssen
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2014
This book analyzes the dubious role of the Democratic Antifascist Youth Movement "Nashi" in contemporary Russia. Part of the Putinist project of political stabilization, Nashi mobilizes young Russians through its emotional appeal, skillful use of symbolic politics, and promise of professional self-realization.