Aspects of the orange revolution . II Information and manipulation strategies in the 2004 Ukrainian presidential elections / / Bohdan Harasymiw ; in collaboration with Oleh S. Ilnytzkyi (editors)

• Autore: Harasymiw Bohdan
• Pubblicazione: Stuttgart : , : Ibidem Verlag, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Disciplina: 947.7086
• Soggetto geografico: Ukraine History Orange Revolution, 2004
• Persona (resp. second.): IlnytzkyiOleh S.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Introduction""; ""Elections in Post-Communist Ukraine, 1994-2004""; ""Breaking Through the Information Blockade""; ""The View from Russia""; ""Extreme Rhetoric in the 2004 Presidential Campaign""; ""The Language of the Presidential Election Campaign in Ukraine""; ""Image Myths in the 2004 Ukrainian Presidential Election Campaign""; ""The Comparative Failure of Machine Politics, Administrative Resources and Fraud""
• Sommario/riassunto: 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 O
• Titolo autorizzato: Aspects of the orange revolution
• ISBN: 3-8382-5699-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819868203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.