The War in Ukraines Donbas by David R. Marples - 9789633864197

Name: The War in Ukraines Donbas by David R. Marples - 9789633864197
Brand: Central European University Press

Central European University Press

The War in Ukraines DonbasOrigins, Contexts, and the Future\nAuthor(s): David R. Marples\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Central European University Press, Hungary\nImprint: Central European University Press\nISBN-13: 9789633864197, 978-9633864197\nSynopsis\nThis collective work analyzes the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, providing a coherent picture of Ukraine and Eastern Europe in the period [tel]. Giving voice to different social groups, scholarly communities and agencies relevant to Ukraines recent history, The War in Ukraine's Donbas goes beyond simplistic media interpretations that limit the analysis to Vladimir Putin and Russian aims to annex Ukraine. Instead, the authors identify the deeper roots linked to the autonomy and history of Donbas as a region. The contributions explore local society and traditions and the alienation from Ukraine caused by the events of Euromaidan, which saw the removal of the Donetsk-based president Viktor Yanukovych. Other chapters address the refugee .