Maslovskiy M. Contemporary civilizational analysis and Russian sociology. In: Russia as civilization : ideological discourses in politics, media and academia / edited by Kåre Johan Mjør and Sanna Turoma. Description: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2020. P. 206-220.
DOI: 10.4324/9781003045977

Contents

List of illustrations ix
List of contributors xi
Preface xv
Note on transliteration and translation xxi

Introduction: Russian civilizationism in a global perspective 1
SANNA TUROMA AND KÅRE JOHAN MJØR

1 “Nation” and “civilization” as templates for Russian identity construction: a historical overview 27
OLGA MALINOVA

2 From socio-economic formations to civilizations: seeking a paradigm change in late soviet discussions 47
VESA OITTINEN

3 Russia between a civilization and a civic nation: secular and religious uses of civilizational discourse during Putin’s third term 59
VICTOR SHNIRELMAN

4 “Civilization” in the Russian-mediatized public sphere: imperial and regional discourses 87
GALINA ZVEREVA

5 “Clash of masculinities”? Gendering Russian-Western relations in popular geopolitics 115
TATIANA RIABOVA

6 Re-imagining antiquity: the conservative discourse of “Russia as the true Europe” and the Kremlin’s new cultural policy 142
MARIA ENGSTRÖM

7 Civilizational discourses in doctoral dissertations in post-Soviet Russia 164
MIKHAIL SUSLOV AND IRINA KOTKINA

8 An eternal Russia: Oleg Platonov, the Institute for Russian Civilization and the nationalization of Russian thought 186
KÅRE JOHAN MJØR

9 Contemporary civilizational analysis and Russian sociology 206
MIKHAIL MASLOVSKIY

Index 221