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The Ukrainians : unexpected nation / Andrew Wilson.
Author
Wilson, Andrew, 1961-
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Language
English
Εdition
3rd ed.
Published/Created
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2009.
Description
xviii, 392 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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Firestone Library - Stacks
DK508.45 .W55 2009
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Nationalism
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Ukraine
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Ukraine
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History
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Ukraine
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Politics and government
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1991-2014
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Summary note
"This book is the most acute, informed, and insightful account of Ukraine and its people available today. Andrew Wilson focuses on the complex relations between Ukraine and Russia and explains the different versions of the past propagated by Ukrainians and Russians. He also examines the continuing debates over identity, culture, and religion in Ukraine since its independence in 1991"--Back cover.
Notes
Previous ed.: 2002.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [342]-347) and index.
Contents
Contesting national origins : Lays of ancient Rus
The armies of God and Magog : myths of Ukrainian antiquity
Neither fish nor fowl : between Poland and Russia
The Cossacks : defenders of the wild field, defenders of the faity
Ukraine, Russia and Rossiia
The Habsburg alternative
The twentieth century : peasants into Ukrainians?
Independence : gained or gifted?
Politics : developing the rules of the game
Imagining Ukrainians : one Ukraine or many?
Angels and pins : Ukrainian religion
The IMF's red pencil : Ukraine's economic black hole
Imagining Ukraine : towards a theory of Ukrainian geopolitics.
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ISBN
9780300154764 ((pbk.))
0300154763 ((pbk.))
LCCN
2009934897
OCLC
423585938
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