The Moulding of Ukraine
Abstract
With the disintegration of the Soviet Union, a number of new states were created that had little or no claim to any previous existence. Ukraine is one of the countries that faced not only political, social and economic transformation, but also state formation and the redefinition of national identity. This book uses Ukraine as a case study in trying to trace the key moments of decision making in the course of creating a new state while shedding the legacies of ""Soviet-type"" statehood. The Mo...
Keywords
politics; Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic; Eastern Europe; Ukraine; history; Russia; Constitutional Commission; statehood; presidency government; Socialist Party of Ukraine; Ukrainian Revolution; Popular Movement for Perestroika in Ukraine (Rukh); post-Soviet periodISBN
9789639241251, 9786155211645Publisher
Central European University PressPublisher website
http://books.openedition.org/ceup/Publication date and place
2001Classification
Peace studies & conflict resolution