Ukraine: A History
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| Author | Orest Subtelny |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | University of Toronto Press |
Publication date | 1988 |
| Publication place | Canada |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 666 |
| ISBN | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). |
| OCLC | 20722741 |
| 947.1 | |
| LC Class | DK508.51.S82 |
Ukraine: A History is a 1988 book on the history of Ukraine written by Orest Subtelny, a professor of history and political science at York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is a comprehensive survey of the history of the geographical area encompassed by what is modern-day Ukraine. Updated editions have been published in 1994 to include new material on the dissolution of the Soviet Union, 2000 to include Ukraine's first decade of independence, and 2009 to include the Orange Revolution and the effects of globalization on Ukraine.
Overview
[edit | edit source]The history of Ukraine is divided into five parts in the book and presented chronologically, beginning with an introductory chapter on the prehistory of Ukraine titled The Earliest Times, followed by Part One: Kievan Rus', Part Two: The Polish-Lithuanian Period, Part Three: The Cossack Era, Part Four: Ukraine under Imperial Rule, and Part Five: Twentieth-Century Ukraine.
Reviews
[edit | edit source]The book has received positive reviews from the Journal of Ukrainian Studies, Canadian Book Review Annual, Midwest Book Review, and World Affairs Report.[1]
Editions in Canada
[edit | edit source]- 1988, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, University of Toronto Press (Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).) 1st ed.
- 1994, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, University of Toronto Press (Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).) 2nd ed.
- 2000, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, University of Toronto Press (Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).) 3rd ed.
- 2009, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, University of Toronto Press (Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).) 4th ed.
Editions in Ukraine
[edit | edit source]- 1991, Kyiv, Ukraine, translation from English by Y. Shevchuk. Lybid (Publishing House)[2] Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 1st.Ukr. ed.
- 1992, Kyiv, Ukraine, translation from English by Y. Shevchuk. Lybid (Publishing House) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 2nd.Ukr. ed.
- 1993, Kyiv, Ukraine, translation from English by Y. Shevchuk. Lybid (Publishing House) Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). 3rd ed., Revised and supplemented
First reviews in Ukrainian
[edit | edit source]- in Ukrainian: Peter Yakovenko. Orest Subtelny. Ukraine: A History. K.: Lybid, 1991 (review of 1 ed.), Political Science Readings, 1991, № 1, p. 306–308
- in Ukrainian: Peter Yakovenko. A story we do not know: Orest Subtelny. Ukraine: A History. K .: Lybid, 1993. (Review of 3 editions). Viche journal Verkhovna Rada, 1994, № 3, p. 151–154
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ in Ukrainian: Lybid (Publishing House). Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine [1]