Ruler personality cults from empires to nation-states and beyond : symbolic patterns and interactional dynamics

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Symbolic Patterns and Interactional Dynamics in Ruler Personality Cults: State of the Art and Open Questions -- 1 "Personality Cults&qu...

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Weitere Verfasser: Postoutenko, Kirill Jurʹevič (HerausgeberIn), Stephanov, Darin N. (HerausgeberIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Milton : Taylor & Francis, 2020
Mit dem übergeordneten Werk verknüpfte Titel:Routledge studies in modern history 71
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Routledge studies in modern history
Schlagworte:Heads of state Personality and politics Emperor worship Kings and rulers Political leadership Political psychology Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (295 pages)
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Symbolic Patterns and Interactional Dynamics in Ruler Personality Cults: State of the Art and Open Questions -- 1 "Personality Cults": The Career of the Contested Notion -- 2 The Mechanisms of Cult Production: An Overview -- 3 Making the Cult of Personality from Bottom Up: The Case of Seventeenth-Century Mughal India -- 4 A Personality Cult against One's will? Traits and Trajectories of Popular Veneration of Emperor Alexander I (r. 1801-1825) -- 5 Of Death and Dominion: Queen Victoria and the Cult of Colonial Loyalty -- 6 The Magic Mirror: Supplicant Letters and the Role of False Equivalences in Shaping Ruler Dominance -- 7 Father of the People, Face of the Nation: The Premodern and Modern Foundations of Ruler Personality Cults -- 8 The Image of Josip Broz Tito in Post-Yugoslavia: Between National and Local Memory -- 9 Deification, Canonization and Random Signaling: Upholding and Sustaining Personality Cults -- 10 'We Thank You, Our Beloved Leader!' The Origins and Evolution of Nicolae Ceaușescu's Cult of Personality -- 11 Embodied Practices of Leadership: The Case of Recep Tayyip Erdoğan -- 12 Symbolic Patterns and Interactional Dynamics in Ruler Personality Cults: Responding to Questions and Formulating Ideas for Future Research -- Index.
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Beschreibung:1 online resource (295 pages)
ISBN:9781000177176
1000177173
9780367225353
0367225352