Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society: Identity Clashes: Russian and Ukrainian Debates on Culture, History and Politics, Vol. 4, No. ... Politics and Society (COL))

by JulieFedor (Editor), Dr . Andreas Umland (Consultant Editor), Prof.Dr.AndreyMakarychev (Editor), Prof.Dr.SamuelGreene (Editor)

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Featuring a special section on Identity Clashes: Russian and Ukrainian Debates on Culture, History, and Politics. This issue's special section explores the discursive gaps, tensions, and ruptures between Ukrainian and Russian narratives of national identity. It gives the floor to Russian and Ukrainian authors with a view to enabling analytical comparisons between the dominant narratives in the two countries, including their cultural, historical, and political dimensions. This juxtaposition of Russian and Ukrainian insights is aimed at deepening our understanding of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

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Featuring a special section on Identity Clashes: Russian and Ukrainian Debates on Culture, History, and Politics. This issue's special section explores the discursive gaps, tensions, and ruptures between Ukrainian and Russian narratives of national identity. It gives the floor to Russian and Ukrainian authors with a view to enabling analytical comparisons between the dominant narratives in the two countries, including their cultural, historical, and political dimensions. This juxtaposition of Russian and Ukrainian insights is aimed at deepening our understanding of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 302
Publisher: ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Published: 23 May 2018
ISBN 10: 3838211669
ISBN 13: 9783838211664

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This special section brings together Russian and Ukrainian alumni of the Kennan Institute's fellowship programs to engage in scholarly dialogue on a wide variety of issues affecting both societies. This type of impartial academic discussion offers a unique opportunity to build bridges between the two societies at a time when such opportunities are becoming increasingly rare.--Matt Rojansky, director, Kennan Institute at the Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington, DC

Author Bio

Dr. Andreas Umland is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Euro-Atlantic Cooperation at Kyiv. He studied Political Science, Journalism, History, and Russian at Leipzig, Berlin, Oxford, Stanford, and Cambridge and held fellow- and lectureships at Stanfords Hoover Institution, Harvards Weatherhead Center, St. Antonys College, Oxford, Urals State University, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Shevchenko University of Kyiv, and the Catholic University of Eichstaett, Germany. His articles have appeared in, among other journals, Perspectives on Politics, Journal of Democracy, Political Studies Review, European Political Science, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Harvard International Review, Europe-Asia Studies, The Russian Review, Problems of Post-Communism, Communist and Post-Communist Studies, Russian Politics and Law, Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, and other periodicals. Julie Fedor is Lecturer in Modern European History at the University of Melbourne. In 20102013, she was a postdoctoral researcher on the Memory at War project based in the Department of Slavonic Studies at the University of Cambridge (www.memoryatwar.org). She has taught modern Russian history at the Universities of Birmingham, Cambridge, Melbourne, and St Andrews. She is the author of Russia and the Cult of State Security (Routledge, 2011); co-author of Remembering Katyn (Polity, 2012); and co-editor of Memory and Theory in Eastern Europe (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2013) and Memory, Conflict and New Media: Web Wars in Post-Socialist States (Routledge, 2013).