Aspects of the Orange Revolution II
Harasymiw, Bohdan; Ilnytzkyj, Oleh S.
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Paperback. Series Editor(s): Umland, Andreas. Num Pages: 264 pages, fig: 4, b&w, table: 31, b&w. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 149 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
In Ukraine's presidential elections of 2004, the establishment candidate Viktor Yanukovych had the advantages of a solid regional base, access to administrative resources, dominance in the media, help by Russian spin-doctors, and support of Moscow. Yet the winner was the pro-Western challenger, Viktor Yushchenko. How did Ukrainian voters break through the barrage of propaganda so as to deliver their ultimate verdict? Was the divide between Eastern and Western Ukraine fact or PR fiction? In this volume, scholars from two continents examine various aspects of the elections that turned into the Orange Revolution" focusing on electoral campaigns and attempts to manipulate ... Read more
In Ukraine's presidential elections of 2004, the establishment candidate Viktor Yanukovych had the advantages of a solid regional base, access to administrative resources, dominance in the media, help by Russian spin-doctors, and support of Moscow. Yet the winner was the pro-Western challenger, Viktor Yushchenko. How did Ukrainian voters break through the barrage of propaganda so as to deliver their ultimate verdict? Was the divide between Eastern and Western Ukraine fact or PR fiction? In this volume, scholars from two continents examine various aspects of the elections that turned into the Orange Revolution" focusing on electoral campaigns and attempts to manipulate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Stuttgart, Germany
ISBN
9783898216999
SKU
V9783898216999
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About Harasymiw, Bohdan; Ilnytzkyj, Oleh S.
Bohdan Harasymiw is acting as coordinator for political and regional studies at CIUS Press, University of Alberta. Before retiring in 2005, he was Professor of Political Science at the University of Calgary. Trained as a Sovietologist, he specialized in the study of political elites and leadership. In 1989-91, he was seconded to the Government of Canada as an intelligence analyst. ... Read more
Reviews for Aspects of the Orange Revolution II
These 45 papers and supplemental election reports provide an excellent overview of the Ukrainian 2004 events as well as their historical and political context.
Uwe Dathe Osteuropa "These two volumes are a timely and welcome addition to the field of democratization and electoral studies. It is a brilliant systematization of the factors that eventually contributed to the Orange Revolution. ... Read more
Uwe Dathe Osteuropa "These two volumes are a timely and welcome addition to the field of democratization and electoral studies. It is a brilliant systematization of the factors that eventually contributed to the Orange Revolution. ... Read more