Politics with a Human Face: Identity and Experience in Post-Soviet Europe

ISBN-13: 9780367884833 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 174 str.

Arvydas Grisinas

Opis

Politics with a Human Face presents a holistic understanding of political identity formation in post-Soviet Europe, drawing on the thought of Dilthey and Gadamer to employ empathy as a method, together with visual and historical analysis, in an analysis the role of human experience and non-rationalistic factors in post-Soviet politics.

Spis treści

1. The Human Factor in Politics

2. Lithuanian Identity Narrative

3. Liminality in post-Soviet Europe

4. Political images and identity

5. Common images, contesting narratives: the case of Maidan

6. Violence and victimhood in post-Soviet politics

7. Conclusion and Outlook

O autorze

Arvydas Grišinas is a researcher at Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania.