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Identifications: Ethnicity and the Writer in Canada
This book presents eight selected papers from a conference held in Edmonton in 1979, that examined the relationship between ethnicity and the works of selected writers in Canada.
Ukraine and Russia in their Historical Encounter
Ukraine's attainment of political independence since 1991 has focused world attention on relations between Ukraine and Russia, the two most powerful successor states to the USSR. This collection of essays by eminent specialists provides a reliable…
Canadian Perceptions of the North-West and the East Europeans, 1891-1914: The Case of the Ukrainians
The Communist Party of Western Ukraine, 1919–1929
This authoritative study, first published in Polish as Komunistyczna Partia Zachodniej Ukrainy, 1919–1929 (Cracow, 1976), examines the development of the Communist Party of Western Ukraine from its inception in 1919 until 1929, when a major split…
Soviet Regional Economics: Selected Works of Vsevolod Holubnychy
An incisive and prolific writer, Holubnychy had a wide range of interest that is reflected in this collection of essays: Ukrainian politics; Soviet regional economics, especially the position of Ukraine within the Soviet economic system; Marxist…
Development in the Shadow: Studies in Ukrainian Economics
The Russian occupation of Ukraine under the tsarist and communist regimes exerted a decisive influence on the development of Ukrainian economics. The present collection of essays, written over a ten-year period, explores some of the pertinent issues.…
Soviet Regional Economics: Selected Works of Vsevolod Holubnychy
An incisive and prolific writer, Holubnychy had a wide range of interest that is reflected in this collection of essays: Ukrainian politics; Soviet regional economics, especially the position of Ukraine within the Soviet economic system; Marxist…
Rethinking Ukrainian History
Nine essays reexamine major aspects of Ukrainian history including Kyivan Rus', the Ukrainian nobility and elites, Cossack Ukraine and the Turco-Islamic World, the growth and development of Ukrainian cities, the evolution of the Ukrainian literary…
An Age and Destiny: Memoirs / Доба і Доля: Спогади
These memoirs cover more than half of a century - from the end of XIX c. to the beginning of the 1950s, which was a turbulent time marked by three revolutions and the two World Wars. Ukraine has gained and lost its brief independence, went through…
Chernobyl: A Documentary Story
Dr. Shcherbak traveled to the dangerous zone around the reactor at Chernobyl, lived there and interviewed firemen, first-aid workers, party and government officials, local media representatives, and foreign visitors. The result is a variety of vivid…
Владімір (Зеев) Жаботинський і Українське Питання: Вселюдськість у Шатах Націоналізму / Vladimir (Zeev) Jabotinsky: Universality in the Guise of Nationalism
This book is dedicated to political and social work of one of the most prolific members of the Zionism movement, born in Ukraine, Vladimir Jabotinsky (1880-1940), and his close connections with Ukrainian liberation movement.
Vsevolod Naulko, Ihor Vynnychenko, and Rostyslav Sossa. Ukrainians of the Eastern Diaspora: An Atlas
Вісімдесятники: Антологія Нової Української Поезії / Poets of the Eighties: An Anthology of New Ukrainian Poetry
An Anthology of New Ukrainian Poetry, Introduced by Mykola Riabchuk
Юрій Олексійович Меженко (1892–1969): матеріяли до біографії
The book is dedicated to the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Yurii Oleksiiovych Mezhenko, a leading Ukrainian bibliophile, bibliographer, literary and theatre critic. Published with the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Ethnicity in a Technological Age
Twelve path-breaking essays define the territory for a Canadian social philosophy of ethnicity. They address the major issues of immigration, discrimination, consumerism, government policy, ethics, gender, media, and political strategy. From a…
