"What was the meaning of this theatre of absurdity": public shaming meetings in the late USSR

In recent years, we have seen a resurgence in the practice of public branding, a process in which members of a society express moral indignation at the views or behaviour of an individual or a group. This stigmatization is especially common on social media, but it can also take other forms (meetings...

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Main Author: Stephenson, Svetlana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gaidar Institute of Economic Policy 2023
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Online Access:https://repository.londonmet.ac.uk/8698/1/57-108-1-SM.pdf