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Hypernormalization yurchak coined the term hypernormalization in his 2005 book everything was forever, until it was no more. View enhanced pdf access article on wiley online library html view download pdf for offline viewing. The last soviet generation christoph neidhart academia. Reviewed by luahona ganguly american university, washington d. The last soviet generation neidhart, christoph 20100101 00.
Fitzpatrick criticizes yurchak for offering an excessively postmodern explanation of the dissolution of the ussr as a result of the peculiar discursive conditions of late soviet social life. Yurchak, alexei, 1960everything was forever, until it was no more. Everything was forever until it was no more download. Everything was forever, until it was no more, comparative studies in society and history 45 2003. Born and raised in leningrad, the soviet union, his research concerns soviet history and postsoviet transformations in russia and the former soviet union. Latesoviet artistic experiments on the margins of the state, poetics today 29, no. Princeton university press, 2006 dlc 2004042384 ocolc56493780. Russias involvement in the portland state university. Wayne vucinic book prize 2007, for the most important contribution to russian, eurasian, and east european studies in any discipline of the humanities or social sciences.
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