Ukraine over the edge : Russia, the West and the "new Cold War" /

Ukraine over the edge : Russia, the West and the "new Cold War" /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Hahn, Gordon M., author.
Imprint:	Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018] ©2018
Description:	1 online resource : maps
Language:	English
Subject:	Ukraine Conflict, 2014- Geopolitics -- Ukraine. Diplomatic relations. Geopolitics. Politics and government. Ukraine -- Politics and government -- 1991- Ukraine -- History -- 1991- Ukraine -- Foreign relations -- Russia (Federation) Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- Ukraine. United States -- Foreign relations -- Ukraine. Ukraine -- Foreign relations -- United States. Ukraine -- Foreign relations -- European Union countries. European Union countries -- Foreign relations -- Ukraine. European Union countries. Russia (Federation) Ukraine. United States. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13584251

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Varying Form of Title:	Russia, the West and the "new Cold War"
ISBN:	9781476628752 1476628750 9781476669014 1476669015
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 1, 2017).
Summary:	"This study focuses on the Ukrainian crisis, from the rise of demonstrations on Kiev's Maidan Nezalezhnosti to the making of the post-revolt regime. The author sheds new light on the role of radical Ukrainian nationalists and neofascists in the February 2014 snipers' massacre, the ouster of President Yanukovych and Russia's seizure of Crimea"--

Table of Contents:

A world split apart: geopolitical and civilizationalist sources
The tectonics of Ukraine's schisms
NATO expansion: operationalizing the geopolitical and civilizational divides
Democracy promotion: the dual-use technology of color revolution
Geopolitics, a faultline state, and a "stateness" problem
Ukraine's "perfect storm"
Maidan
Putin's Crimea gambit: from revolution to civil war
Terror in Donbass: Putin's war or civil war?
"Revolution of dignity" revolution in vain?