{"title":"Kateryna Ivashchenko","description":"\u003cp\u003eKateryna Ivashchenko offers incisive explorations into the complex political landscape of Ukraine and its ongoing transformation. Her works provide a nuanced understanding of pivotal moments such as the Revolution of Dignity, blending detailed analysis with contemporary insights.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders drawn to \u003cem\u003ePolitics \u0026amp; Current Affairs\u003c\/em\u003e will find Ivashchenko’s writing both compelling and thought-provoking, illuminating the challenges and hopes shaping modern Eastern Europe. Her books invite reflection on the forces driving change and the quest for democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"eight-years-after-the-revolution-of-dignity-by-volodymyr-dubrovskyi-9783838215600","title":"Eight Years After the Revolution of Dignity","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book views the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity, from a broad systemic perspective, as an ongoing process in which societal, economic, political, and institutional developments are intertwined.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Euromaidan and further developments, especially the Russian aggression, accelerated the westward reorientation of the economy, strengthened institutional checks and balances (for instance, through decentralisation), changed the main social cleavage from an ethnolinguistic one to a division between urban creative and \"oligarchic\" classes, reshaped identity towards the formation of a political nation, and increased the role of modernising forces, especially civil society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, so far, the Revolution has failed to bring about, despite some progress, a critical mass of changes regarding the rule of law while much of the economy remains rent-oriented. If modernising forces are prudently managed, Ukraine has a chance to move forward on an evolutionary path. Otherwise, new conflicts are possible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47602932515052,"sku":"9783838215600","price":68.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783838215600-eight-years-after-the-revolution-of-dignity.jpg?v=1778049889"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kateryna-ivashchenko.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}