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Petrov Yu.A. On the concept of the multi-volume academic “History of Russia”

Abstract: the article provides an analysis of the reasons for documenting a modern version of Russian history in the form of multivolume fundamental academic publication. It describes the methodological approaches of the authors of this project, discusses the expected effects of its implementation. This publication is intended as a response to the Russian society’s interest in the historical past that was clearly established lately, as reflected in discussions on topical problems of national history in the press and other mass media, in popular literature and journalism. The society expects the historical science to provide an objective coverage of national history, to give professional answers to questions, which arise. The multi-volume “History of Russia” shall become an authoritative scientific publication forming the historical consciousness and national identity, serving as basis for teaching history.


Keywords:

history, concept, methodology, national project, new scientific knowledge, archive revolution, historical consciousness, national identification, multinational state, multiconfessionality.


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