The Wild West of Eastern Europe
| Titel: | The Wild West of Eastern Europe : a Ukrainian guide on breaking free from empire / Pavlo Kazarin ; translated from the Ukrainian edition by Dominique Hoffmann with Andriy Kononenko |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Hannover; Stuttgart : ibidem Verlag, [2024] |
| Umfang: | 255 Seiten ; 21 cm, 385 g |
| Format: | Buch |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
Ukrainian voices ; vol. 61 |
| Einheitssachtitel: | Dykyj zachid schidnoï Jevropi |
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| ISBN: | 9783838218427 ; 3838218426 ; 9783838278421 |
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- Preface
- 9
- Introduction
- 13
- 1
- Crimea
- 15
- Not Blood or Soil
- 15
- Strictly Personal
- 16
- The Nutjobs Were Right
- 19
- Pandora's Box
- 20
- The "Russian World" Has No Borders
- 22
- The Evolution of Lancelot
- 25
- Patriot Games
- 27
- Internal Deportation
- 29
- Three Myths - Just One Crimea
- 33
- The Silence of the Occupied
- 37
- Miscalculations
- 39
- Negative Selection
- 41
- If It Weren't for the War
- 42
- Requiem for Myself
- 45
- 2
- Russia
- 49
- Rock Is Dead
- 49
- A One-way Ticket
- 50
- An Anthology of Cowardice
- 52
- More Hell
- 53
- Cold War Traumas
- 55
- Crooked Mirrors
- 58
- Putin vs Army, Language, and Faith
- 59
- A Pseudo-Federation
- 61
- Requiem for the Kosovorotka
- 63
- The Third Rome
- 65
- The Heirs of October
- 67
- Imperialist Russophobes
- 70
- A New Novgorod
- 73
- The Fight for Gogol
- 74
- Ukrainian Lessons
- 76
- Putin's Ugly Swans
- 79
- A Look into the Abyss
- 81
- The Kremlin's Horcruxes
- 83
- Russia Down the Rabbit Hole
- 85
- The Loneliness of Victory Day
- 87
- People and World War II
- 91
- Viral Diplomacy
- 93
- Knockin' on Europe's Door
- 95
- Resources for the Empire
- 97
- 3
- War
- 101
- Not Political
- 101
- Not the War We Imagined
- 103
- Territory is Secondary
- 105
- The Price of Capitulation
- 108
- Yugoslav Scenarios
- 110
- A Different Point of View
- 112
- The Nostalgia of Scumbags
- 114
- A Made-up Soviet Union
- 115
- The Rules of Propaganda
- 117
- Censoring Common Sense
- 120
- Memory Lessons
- 121
- Pecunia olet
- 123
- Ukrainian Barricades
- 124
- Lost in Translation
- 126
- In the Trenches
- 128
- The Belarusian Mirror
- 129
- Triumph of the Antimaidan
- 131
- The Pleasures of the Periphery
- 133
- On the Other Side of the Iron Curtain
- 134
- The Enemy of My Enemy
- 135
- The Grass is Always Greener
- 137
- Our Grandfathers Fought
- 140
- 4
- The Media
- 143
- A Fake Future
- 143
- Get to Know the Country
- 146
- The ABCs of Manipulation
- 147
- Follow the Money
- 151
- Club Rules
- 153
- The Party of the Majority
- 154
- The Microphone
- 156
- Professional Standards
- 157
- 5
- Changes
- 161
- The Impossible Becomes Possible
- 161
- The Lessons of August
- 163
- Peacetime Rules
- 164
- The Virtual Stepan Bandera
- 166
- Cultural Politics
- 168
- Our Children's Flags
- 170
- History Does Not Tolerate the Subjunctive Mood
- 172
- The Age of Experiment
- 175
- Symbolic Achievements
- 177
- Toxic Fantasies
- 178
- A Vaccine Against the Tsar
- 180
- The Anatomy of Corruption
- 182
- The Formula for Evil
- 184
- A Philosophy of Treason
- 185
- The Fight for the Indifferent
- 187
- L'Etat, c'est moi
- 189
- A Land of Castes
- 191
- Survivorship Bias
- 193
- Growing Pains
- 195
- After the Credits Roll
- 197
- The Burdens of Parenthood
- 199
- 6
- The Future
- 203
- Ours to Lose
- 203
- Not Everything is Moscow's Fault
- 205
- Something for Everyone
- 206
- Land of the Helpless
- 208
- Subconscious Ukraine
- 210
- The Problem of "the Little Man"
- 216
- The Dangers of Stupidity
- 218
- Fighting Against the Present
- 220
- The Specter of Counter-revolution
- 222
- The Rainbow Bright Future
- 225
- A Trap for the Far Right
- 229
- The New Paganism
- 230
- Serf Logic
- 232
- Facts and Cults
- 235
- God in a Test Tube
- 236
- Who Caused the Pandemic?
- 240
- Thanks to Quarantine
- 242
- Trump, Vaccines, and the Antichrist
- 244
- Eastern Europe's Wild West
- 247
- Epilogue
- 251
- Postscript
- 255
