Details
- Autor(en) / Beteiligte
- Titel
- Conclusion
- Ist Teil von
- The Ukrainian West, 2011, p.251
- Ort / Verlag
- Harvard University Press
- Erscheinungsjahr
- 2011
- Link zum Volltext
- Quelle
- Alma/SFX Local Collection
- Beschreibungen/Notizen
- Banderite flags waving to a rock band’s beat was an awesome sight. The year before, Lvivians had toppled their Lenin statue themselves. Now, at a nationwide rock concert in 1991, they could say to Ukrainians everywhere that it was time to leave the Soviet Union behind. In a few days, nervous Soviet leaders declared a state of emergency and removed Mikhail Gorbachev from power, fatally weakening the center. Their actions caused the western periphery, and then the rest of the Soviet Union, to break away. The “Boys from Banderstadt” had signaled the Soviet Union’s coming end. Lviv itself could not
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Identifikatoren
- ISBN: 0674050010, 9780674050013Titel-ID: cdi_jstor_books_j_ctt24hk0z_14
- Format
- –
- Schlagworte
- Anthropology, Behavioral sciences, Borderlands, Capitalism, Communications, Comparative politics, Conflict, Dissent, Economic theory, Economics, Ethnography, Ethnology, European studies, Group identity, Human behavior, Human geography, Mass communication, Mass media, News media, Political corruption, Political ethics, Political geography, Political ideologies, Political philosophy, Political science, Political sociology, Politics, Psychology, Regional identity, Russian culture, Russian politics, Russian studies, Slavic culture, Slavic studies, Social behavior, Social conflict, Social interaction, Social psychology, Social sciences, Socialism