Along Ukraine's river

Titel: Along Ukraine's river : a social and environmental history of the Dnipro / Roman Adrian Cybriwsky
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Veröffentlicht: Budapest; New York : Central European University Press, 2018
Umfang: x, 237 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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Andere Ausgaben: Online version: Cybriwsky, Roman A., author. Along Ukraine's river. - Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2017
ISBN: 9633862043 ; 9789633862049 ; 9789633862056
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  • List of Illustrations
  • p. viii
  • Preface
  • p. 1
  • Chapter 1
  • A National River
  • p. 7
  • 1.1
  • Rivers and Nations
  • p. 7
  • 1.2
  • The Heart of Ukraine
  • p. 10
  • 1.3
  • A Note about Decommunization
  • p. 17
  • Chapter 2
  • A Work of Nature and the Works of Men
  • p. 19
  • 2.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 19
  • 2.2
  • The River in Russia
  • p. 21
  • 2.3
  • The River in Belarus
  • p. 24
  • 2.4
  • Ukrainian Territory
  • p. 28
  • Chapter 3
  • A Winding Course through History
  • p. 39
  • 3.1
  • The Borysthenes
  • p. 39
  • 3.2
  • Kyivan Rus'
  • p. 42
  • 3.3
  • Ukrainian Cossacks
  • p. 50
  • 3.4
  • Russia's Ukraine
  • p. 59
  • Chapter 4
  • Soviet River: From DniproHES to Chornobyl
  • p. 69
  • 4.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 69
  • 4.2
  • Soviet Stroika
  • p. 71
  • 4.3
  • Battle Lines
  • p. 77
  • 4.4
  • Chernobyl
  • p. 82
  • 4.5
  • Enjoying the River
  • p. 87
  • Chapter 5
  • The River's Health
  • p. 91
  • 5.1
  • Pollution Inherited and Imported
  • p. 91
  • 5.2
  • Radioactive River
  • p. 94
  • 5.3
  • Other Pollution
  • p. 97
  • Chapter 6
  • Kyiv-Whose Ukraine?
  • p. 103
  • 6.1
  • National Capital
  • p. 103
  • 6.2
  • Landmarks of Religion
  • p. 106
  • 6.3
  • Soviet Landmarks
  • p. 110
  • 6.4
  • The Holodomor Monument
  • p. 112
  • 6.5
  • Landscapes of Corruption
  • p. 112
  • 6.6
  • A Green Zone
  • p. 115
  • Chapter 7
  • Around the Kremenchuk Sea
  • p. 123
  • 7.1
  • A Drowned Land
  • p. 123
  • 7.2
  • Nostalgia
  • p. 133
  • 7.3
  • Cities and Towns
  • p. 137
  • 7.4
  • Orbita
  • p. 143
  • Chapter 8
  • At the Great Bend of the Dnipro
  • p. 147
  • 5.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 147
  • 8.1
  • Rapids and Steppes
  • p. 148
  • 8.2
  • Industrial Heartland
  • p. 156
  • 8.3
  • Iconography and Toponymy
  • p. 162
  • Chapter 9
  • Zaporizhia and Dnipro (City)-Ukraine Reclaimed
  • p. 165
  • 9.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 165
  • 9.2
  • Meeting DniproHES
  • p. 168
  • 9.3
  • Exploring Khortytsia
  • p. 170
  • 9.4
  • Zaporizhia
  • p. 174
  • 9.5
  • Dnipro (City)
  • p. 181
  • Chapter 10
  • Down the Lower Course
  • p. 193
  • 10.1
  • Introduction
  • p. 193
  • 10.2
  • The Upper Kakhovka Reservoir
  • p. 197
  • 10.3
  • The Lower Kakhovka Reservoir
  • p. 206
  • 10.4
  • Below the Last Dam
  • p. 213
  • Chapter 11
  • Some Thoughts About Ukraine
  • p. 219
  • Bibliography
  • p. 229
  • Index
  • p. 233