2014
DOI: 10.1353/imp.2014.0072
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Ukraine 2014: The First Postcolonial Revolution. Introduction to the Forum

Abstract: SUMMARY: In the introductory essay opening the thematic forum Ukraine and the Crisis of “Russian Studies”: Participant Observation of History in the Making , Ilya Gerasimov reviews the most common approaches to interpreting the Ukrainian political crisis of 2014. Drawing on the materials of the forum, he then suggests that the concept of “postcolonial revolution” is better suited to integrate all the key features of the phenomenon in question within one explanatory model: its democratic potential, the highly h… Show more

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“…Según Ilya Gerasimov, fue una acción solitaria de los individuos autoconscientes para adquirir su propia voz. Fue un malestar no sólo contra el régimen de Yanukóvich, sino también contra sus protectores rusos, lo que convirtió al movimiento en la versión europea oriental de la lucha postcolonial (Gerasimov, 2014). Como tal, las protestas de Maidan fueron comparadas con movimientos sociales anteriores en Europa Central de los años 80, que Bohdan Kor-…”
Section: Euromaidan: Individuo Versus Estadounclassified
“…Según Ilya Gerasimov, fue una acción solitaria de los individuos autoconscientes para adquirir su propia voz. Fue un malestar no sólo contra el régimen de Yanukóvich, sino también contra sus protectores rusos, lo que convirtió al movimiento en la versión europea oriental de la lucha postcolonial (Gerasimov, 2014). Como tal, las protestas de Maidan fueron comparadas con movimientos sociales anteriores en Europa Central de los años 80, que Bohdan Kor-…”
Section: Euromaidan: Individuo Versus Estadounclassified
“…Ilya Gerasimov (2015), who has analysed the events in the country from 2014 until today, has pointed to the rising significance of hybridity. 39 The refusal to accept the binary oppositions of ‘Soviet’ versus ‘Ukrainian’ or ‘Russian’ versus ‘Ukrainian’ has not been unusual in the Ukrainian context.…”
Section: The Day Of Memory and Reconciliationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…One could argue that since Ukrainians are mostly bilingual and often bi- or multicultural, a kind of hybridity is a part of everyday life for many. However, as argued by Gerasimov (2015), after the Euromaidan, this ‘familiar phenomenon has changed its modality – from a sign of marginality and parochialism to a trendy and mainstream personal quality’ (p. 32). The hybrid identities are celebrated.…”
Section: The Day Of Memory and Reconciliationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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