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Author:   Robert A. Saunders
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9781138830172

ISBN 10:   1138830178
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   19 July 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Foreword: [Not] Made in the USSR 1. Of Idols and Idylls: The Question of National Image 2. The Supermarket of Nations: Competitive Identity and the Brand State 3. The Mind’s Eye: Popular Culture, Geographical Imagination, and International Relations 4. A Brand New Eurasia: Places, Spaces, and Peoples of the Post-Soviet Realm 5. The Post-Soviet Bogeyman: A Guide to the Dangerous Personae of the Former USSR 6. Laughable Nations: Parodying the Post-Soviet Republics 7. Mapping Trashcanistan: The Post-Soviet Badlands in Popular Culture, News Media, and Academe 8. Branded! Marketing the New Nations of Eurasia to the (Western) World 9. Conclusion: Post-Soviet Eurasia: The Once-and-Future Geopolitical Imaginary

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Robert A. Saunders is Professor in the Department of History, Politics, and Geography at Farmingdale State College, a campus of the State University of New York, where he teaches courses on Russia, Central Asia, and world religions. His research interests include post-totalitarian states, geopolitics, popular culture, and the mass-mediation of national identity.

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