Eight years after the revolution of dignity

Titel: Eight years after the revolution of dignity : what has changed in Ukraine during 2013-2021? / Vladimir Dubrovskiy, Kálmán Mizsei, and Kateryna Ivashchenko-Stadnik in collaboration with Mychailo Wynnyckyj ; with a foreword by Yaroslav Hrytsak
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Veröffentlicht: Stuttgart : ibidem Verlag, 2024
Umfang: 214 S. ; 21 cm
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
Schriftenreihe/
mehrbändiges Werk:
Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society ; Vol. 243
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ISBN: 9783838215600 ; 3838215605
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  • List of Figures and Tables
  • 7
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 9
  • Foreword
  • 11
  • Authors' Preface
  • 15
  • Introduction
  • 19
  • 1
  • Historical inference: Ukraine's transition from the LAO vs OAO perspective
  • 43
  • 2
  • Rule-of-law vs discretionary justice
  • 67
  • Partial reforms
  • 69
  • Anti-corruption institutions
  • 73
  • Judiciary: interface with public vs prosecutor
  • 77
  • Constitutional crisis and reform of the Constitutional Court
  • 87
  • Prosecution-a core institutional battlefield between the existing patronal system and fundamental systemic reform
  • 90
  • State Bureau of Investigations
  • 96
  • Economic Security Bureau of Ukraine (ESBU)
  • 98
  • Security Service of Ukraine (SBU)
  • 99
  • Police
  • 101
  • Anti-oligarch legislation
  • 102
  • 3
  • The Economy: Rent seeking versus profit seeking; Eurasia versus Europe; post-industrial versus industrial
  • 107
  • Rent seeking versus profit seeking
  • 107
  • Socioeconomic shifts
  • 113
  • 4
  • Political institutions: Vertical of power vs. checks and balances
  • 121
  • Brief timeline of events
  • 121
  • Is a new sustainable "single pyramid" possible?
  • 132
  • The change of the elite
  • 145
  • 5
  • Sociological perspective: New cleavages, identity shifts, and the rise of the "creative class"
  • 151
  • Where does Ukraine stand in the transition from LAO to OAO?
  • 156
  • Ukraine's identity shifts: changes in geo-political attitudes and hierarchy of self-identifications
  • 160
  • The changes in social stratification and main cleavages on the way to an OAO: the emergence of the urban creative class
  • 166
  • Proactive democrats: who are they?
  • 173
  • Post-revolutionary cleavages in attitudes: is Ukrainian society increasingly polarized, and is that a risk for OAO?
  • 177
  • Potential for evolutionary development
  • 180
  • Conclusions and discussions
  • 187
  • Recommendations
  • 201
  • Bibliography
  • 209