The globalization of memories: its routes in Eastern Europe

Abstract

The following text contextualizes and reflects on the emergence of memories on a global scale, based on four national cases located in Eastern Europe (USSR, Poland, Croatia and Russia); from an academic perspective that initiates this dialogue from Argentina problematizes concepts, events, strategies, works of the memories, entrepreneurs and their disputes detonated with the end of the Soviet Union and complex with the new historical and institutional paradigms of a Europe, now, unified. This analysis also considers the memories as a general and global phenomenon that resorts to the past as a protagonist within a horizon of uncertain and, moreover, complex future.