Staging democracy political performance in Ukraine, Russia, and beyond / Jessica Pisano.

Author/creator Pisano, Jessica
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022.
Description1 online resource
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SeriesNIU series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian studies
Contents Introduction: performances of democracy -- Researching political theater -- History of the form -- Setting the stage -- Staging performances -- Improvisation -- Meanings of participation -- States of ambiguity -- Conclusion: a new contract.
Abstract "This book analyzes twenty-first century performances of democratic politics in Ukraine and Russia. The study goes backstage at rigged elections, protests for hire, and smaller scale mises en scène to explain why people participate, the role of economic change, and how political theater alters the meaning of politics" -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Pisano, Jessica. Staging democracy Ithaca [New York] : Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022 9781501764066
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021040010
ISBN9781501764073 (epub)
ISBN9781501764080 (pdf)
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