LEADER 04218nam 2200709 450 001 9910463989803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a3-8382-5558-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000547956 035 $a(EBL)3029515 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001467271 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11794919 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001467271 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11517473 035 $a(PQKB)11139719 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC5782137 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5782137 035 $a(OCoLC)903954682 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000547956 100 $a20190619d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aCleft countries $eregional political divisions and cultures in post-Soviet Ukraine and Moldova /$fIvan Katchanovski ; with a foreword by Francis Fukuyama 210 1$aStuttgart :$cIbidem Verlag,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (296 p.) 225 1 $aSoviet and post-Soviet politics and society ;$v33 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a3-89821-558-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 245-272) and index. 327 $a""Contents""; ""List of Tables, Figures and Pictures""; ""Foreword""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Cleft countries: A theoretical and comparative framework""; ""2.1 Theoretical framework""; ""2.2 Historical legacies and regional divisions in a comparative framework""; ""3 Regional political divisions in post-Communist Ukraine and Moldova""; ""3.1 Party vote""; ""3.2 Presidential elections""; ""3.3 Separatism in Transdniestria""; ""3.4 Separatism in Gagauzia (Gagauz Yeri)""; ""3.5 Separatism in Crimea""; ""3.6 Separatism in Donbas and neighboring regions"" 327 $a""3.7 Referendums: Regional patterns""""3.8 Surveys of public opinion: regional patterns""; ""3.9 Attitudes towards privatization and market reform""; ""4 Evolution of regional political cultures in Ukraine and Moldova""; ""4.1 Historical legacies of the Russian Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy""; ""4.2 Historical experience of Ukrainian and Moldovan regions in the Soviet Union and East-Central European countries during the period between the two world wars""; ""4.3 Post-war Soviet legacy in Ukrainian and Moldovan regions"" 327 $a""4.4 Religion and historical legacies in Ukraine and Moldova""""5 Culture, ethnicity, economy, and political leadership""; ""5.1 Ethnicity and language""; ""5.2 Economic factors""; ""5.3 Political leadership factors""; ""5.4 Comparison of regional culture with other factors""; ""6 Conclusion""; ""Appendices""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" 330 $aDuring the ""Orange Revolution"" in Ukraine, the second largest country in Europe came close to a violent break-up similar to that in neighboring Moldova, which witnessed a violent secession of the Transdniestria region. Numerous elections, including the hotly contested 2004 presidential elections in Ukraine, and surveys of public opinion showed significant regional divisions in these post-Soviet countries. Western parts of Ukraine and Moldova, as well as the Muslim Crimean Tatars, were vocal supporters of independence, nationalist, and pro-Western parties and politicians. In contrast, Eastern 410 0$aSoviet and post-Soviet politics and society ;$v33. 606 $aRegionalism$zUkraine 606 $aRegionalism$zMoldova 606 $aPolitical culture$zUkraine 606 $aPolitical culture$zMoldova 606 $aElections$zUkraine 606 $aElections$zMoldova 607 $aUkraine$xPolitics and government$y1991- 607 $aMoldova$xPolitics and government$y1991- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aRegionalism 615 0$aRegionalism 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aPolitical culture 615 0$aElections 615 0$aElections 676 $a306.209477 700 $aKatchanovski$b Ivan$0719833 702 $aFukuyama$b Francis 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910463989803321 996 $aCleft countries$91398027 997 $aUNINA