Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Motyl, Alexander J.

Titel

The paradoxes of Paul Robert Magocsi: the case for Rusyns and the logical necessity of Ukrainians

Ist Teil von

• Nationalities papers, 2011-01, Vol.39 (1), p.105-109

Ort / Verlag

New York, USA: Cambridge University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2011

Quelle

Worldwide Political Science Abstracts

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• How is it possible for a Rusyn nation-builder to have contributed to the historiography of Ukraine to such a significant degree that one might suspect that Paul Robert Magocsi is really a Ukrainian nation-builder? Like all social-science puzzles, this one dissolves upon closer inspection. Magocsi resembles a Ukrainian nation-builder – or perhaps even is a Ukrainian nation-builder malgré soi – precisely because he is a Rusyn nation-builder. That is so because all nation-builders are always builders of at least two nations, their own and the others.