Language policy and the discourse on languages in Ukraine under president Viktor Yanukovych (25 February 2010-28 October 2012) / / Michael Moser

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910463976903321
• Autore: Moser Michael <1969->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Stuttgart, Germany : , : Ibidem Verlag, , 2014
• ISBN: 3-8382-6497-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (507 p.)
• Collana: Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society ; ; 122
• Disciplina: 301.21
• Soggetti: Ukrainian language - Political aspects; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Content; Preface; Introduction; 1. Loyalty toward the small large language; 1.1. "Ridna mova"; 1.2. Actual language usage; 1.3. The citizens' views of language policy; 1.4. Advocates of "bilingualism"; 2. The European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages in Ukraine; 2.1. The adoption of the Language Charter in Ukraine; 2.2. The major mistake; 2.3. The measures according to the Language Charter as agreed upon by Ukraine; 2.4. The establishment of regional languages; 3. Viktor Yanukovych and the Ukrainian language; 3.1. Coming to power; 3.2. Victory Day 2011; 3.3. The President and the Ukrainian language4. The Russian World and the "compatriots"; 4.1. The Ukrainian population of the Russian Federation; 4.2. Fighting the "Orange Revolution"; 4.3. Russkiy Mir and "historical truth"; 4.4. Sviataya Rus'; 4.5. Official Russia's impact on Ukraine and Ukrainians; 4.6. The ultimate turn-Ukrainians as Russians; 5. The hawk in Ukrainian language policy: Vadym Kolesnichenko; 5.1. Kolesnichenko and "linguistic tolerance"; 5.2. Kolesnichenko the "human rights activist"; 5.3. Kolesnichenko on guard for Russkiy Mir; 6. Dmytro Tabachnyk and the Ukrainian language in the educational sphere6.1. Ukraine's Minister of Education; 6.2. Ukrainian-Russian history; 6.3. Promoting the Russian language; 6.4. Decreasing Ukrainian in the schools; 6.5. Restructuring higher education; 6.6. Decreasing Ukrainian in the preschools; 7. Olena Bondarenko and the ; Ukrainian language in the electronic media; 8. The draft law of 7 September 2010; 8.1. On the way to the draft law of 7 September 2010; 8.2. The regulations of the draft law of 7 September 2010; 8.3. Criticism in Ukraine; 8.4. The Venice Commission's alleged "positive assessment"8.5. The OSCE High Commissioner's assessment; 8.6. The Venice Commission's assessment; 8.7. Reactions to the failure; 8.7.1. The letter to the OSCE High Commissioner; 8.7.2. Reaction to the Venice Commission; 9. Anticipating the law: Serhiy Kivalov, the Constitutional Court, and the Ukrainian language in the courts of law; 10. Vadym Kolesnichenko's and Serhiy Kivalov's draft law "On Principles of the State Language Policy"; 10.1. Promoting and protesting Kolesnichenko's and Kivalov's draft law; 10.2. The Venice Commission's Opinion on Kolesnichenko's and Kivalov's draft law10.3. Reactions to the "Opinion"; 10.4. Reaction to the OSCE High Commissioner's unpublished assessment; 10.5. Pushing through the draft law-the first attempt; 10.6. Pushing through the draft law-the adoption in its first reading; 10.7. Pushing through the draft law-the adoption in its "second"reading; 10.8. Reactions to the adoption in Parliament; 10.9. The Parliamentary Speaker's signature; 10.10. The President's signature; 10.11. Entering into force; 10.12. Amendments of the President's Working Group; 11. Summary and outlook
• Sommario/riassunto: Declared the country's official language in 1996, Ukrainian has weathered constant challenges by post-Soviet political forces promoting Russian. Michael Moser provides the definitive account of the policies and ethno-political dynamics underlying this unique cultural struggle.

Controlling a new migration world [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Virginie Guiraudon and Christian Joppke

• Record Nr.: UNISA996217320603316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2001
• ISBN: 1-280-06832-9; 1-134-52679-2; 0-203-16493-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (269 p.)
• Collana: Routledge/EUI studies in the political economy of welfare ; ; 4
• Altri autori (Persone): GuiraudonVirginie; JoppkeChristian
• Disciplina: 325; 325/.1
• Soggetti: Emigration and immigration - Government policy
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents
• Sommario/riassunto: Controlling a New Migration World explores the factors that drive recent migration control policies and, in turn, sheds light on the unintended consequences of policies for the new character of migration. This book asks how we can account for the immigration policies of liberal states. Is the recent linkage between migration and security a rhetorical invention of elites or a reflection of changing migrant profiles? Are states' control policies effectively containing or only redirecting unwanted migration flows? This increasingly relevant issue will be of great use to anyone working