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Dismantling monuments as the core of the post-2014 ‘decommunisation’ in Ukraine and Poland [PDF]
Baltic Region, 2022 Drawing on a wide range of sources (Polish and Ukrainian legal acts, Russian and international media), this study looks at the ‘monument fall’ in Ukraine and Poland as part of the post-2014 memory wars. The purpose of this article is to identify the main
M. V. Filev , A. A. Kurganskii
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A holiday calendar as a marker of Ukrainians’ (un)acceptance of decommunisation and de-russification
Ukrainian SocietyThis article examines selected calendar holidays as elements of memory politics in Ukraine, focusing on their significance in the context of decommunisation and de-russification processes. The purpose of the study is to investigate the connection between
Yablonskyi Ya. V.
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Transformations of place, memory and identity through urban place names in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia
Hungarian Geographical Bulletin, 2022 The paper looks at the renaming of streets as a significant aspect of post-socialist change using an example of the city of Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. It discusses politics, processes and practices of (de-re)commemoration in street names, which reflect ...
Alexandra Bitušíková
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DECOMMUNISATION, YELISAVETGRAD AND THE THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY
Місто: історія, культура, суспільство, 2017 Kirovograd is the regional centre in Ukraine in 1939 – 2016, which bore the name of an odious leader of the CPSU (b) S. M. Kirov (Kostrikov) (1886 – 1934). Kirov city was renamed by this title during the formation of the Kirovograd region in 1939, which
Oleksandr Chornyi
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URBAN SPACE, DECOMMUNISATION AND THE PROBLEMS OF HISTORICAL MEMORY
Місто: історія, культура, суспільство, 2017 The co-authors analyze the change of the urban toponymic space in Kherson in the process of decommunization as a reflection of the specific multilayered local historical memory of Kherson.
Serhiy Vodotyka, Liudmyla Savenok
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Studia Litteraria et Historica, 2021 Are there fascizizing ways to look at public space and aesthetics? If so, how do they manifest themselves? What characterizes the fascization of space? How and where can you recognize it?
Konrad Matyjaszek +4 more
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Місто: історія, культура, суспільство, 2017 The article deals with the problem of the influence of Sovietization and decommunization on the urban environment of modern Ternopil region: the cities of Ternopil and Zalishchyky and the town of Skala-Podilska.
Serhiy Humennyi
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“Decommunisation”, “Lustration”, and Constitutional Continuity
Baltic Region, 2014 The “unfinished business” of having to deal with the immediate Communist past elicited somewhat varied responses in CEE. This Chapter discusses in particular two main mechanisms of transitional justice, and constitutional courts’ responses to these measures: lustration/decommunisation and the suspension of statutes of limitations in respect of ...
Wojciech Sadurski, Sadurski Wojciech
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Koněvova Street: A case study on the decommunisation and derussification of Czech urbanonymy
Onoma: Journal of the International Council of Onomastic SciencesAfter the end of World War II, several streets in then Czechoslovakia were named in honour of various Red Army marshals, including I. S. Konev (18971973), although this commander was still alive at the time. After the fall of communism in the early 1990s, many street names commemorating the former regime were removed.
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“Decommunisation”in Ukraine:2014-2021: the process, actors, results
Historical Expertise, 2021 exaly +2 more sources