Russia's cultural statecraft / / edited by Tuomas Forsberg and Sirke Mäkinen.

This book focusses on Russia’s cultural statecraft in dealing with a number of institutional cultural domains such as education, museums and monuments, high arts and sport. It analyses to what extent Russia’s cultural activities abroad have been used for foreign policy purposes, and perceived as hav...

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Superior document:Studies in Contemporary Russia
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Place / Publishing House:London, England ;, New York, New York : : Routledge,, [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Studies in Contemporary Russia
Physical Description:1 online resource (262 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of figures and table
  • List of contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction: Russia's cultural statecraft
  • 2. Higher education as a tool for cultural statecraft?
  • 3. Fine arts and international relations: Russian museum diplomacy
  • 4. Forging common history: Russia's cultural statecraft and the Soviet Second World War monuments in Europe
  • 5. 'Russian literature will fix everything': The Read Russia project and cultural statecraft
  • 6. The future state: Russian cinema and neoliberal cultural statecraft
  • 7. Soviet legacies and global contexts: Classical music and Russia's cultural statecraft
  • 8. Stagecraft in the service of statecraft? Russia in the Eurovision Song Contest
  • 9. International events in the service of cultural statecraft: The Sochi Olympics and the World Festival of Youth and Students
  • 10. Sport as cultural statecraft: Russia and the Kontinental Hockey League
  • 11. In search of past glory: Russia's cultural statecraft in the age of decline
  • Index.