Paradoxes of Nostalgia
Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder since 1989
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Penny M. Von Eschen offers a sweeping examination of the afterlife of the cold war and its lingering shadows, showing how a nostalgia and longing for stability fuels US-led militarism and the rise of xenophobic right-wing nationalism and authoritarianism around the world.
Keywords
cold war triumphalism, clash of civilizations, global south, nostalgia, popular culture, post-1989 history, neo-liberalismDOI
10.1215/9781478022848ISBN
9781478092629, 9781478015604, 9781478018230, 9781478092629Publisher
Duke University PressPublisher website
https://www.dukeupress.edu/Publication date and place
Durham, 2022Imprint
Duke University Press BooksSeries
American Encounters/Global Interactions,Classification
General and world history
International relations