Who Gets the Past?: Competition for Ancestors Among Non-Russian ... - Viktor Aleksandrovich Shnirelʹman, Viktor A. Šnirel·man - Google Books

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The diversion of scholarship on ethnicity by political forces has been studied in Nazi Germany, where folklore became central to national self-perception and consequently suffered from uncritical enthusiasms. Who Gets the Past? is one of the first studies…