The role of regionalism

Journal of Democracy

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 99-106

  Sasse, Gwendolyn ^a  

^a NUFFIELD COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 77955949035     PISSN: 10455736     EISSN: 10863214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jod.0.0177     Document Type: Article

References (16)

1. Yuliya Tymoshenko, Address to the Ukrainian People, 22 February 2010; available at www.tymoshenko.ua/en/article/ea5wzazv.
2. Dankwart Rustow, "Transitions to Democracy: Toward a Dynamic Model, " Comparative Politics 2 (April 1970):337-63;
3. Claus Offe, Varieties of Transition: The East European and East German Experience (Cambridge: Polity, 1996), 50-81;
4. Juan Linz and Alfred Stepan, Problems of Democratic Transition Consolidation: Southern Europe, South America, and Post-Communist Europe (Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1996).
5. See the section on "stateness" in the Ukraine Country Report of the Bertelsmann Transformation Index 2010; available at www.bertelsmann- transformation-index. de/158.0.html.
6. Dominique Arel, "La face cachée de la Révolution Orange: l'Ukraine en négation face á son problème régional, " Revue d'études comparatives Est-Ouest 37 (December 2006):3;
7. see also www.ukrainianstudies.uottawa.ca/pdf/Arel%20RECEO%202006pdf.
8. See, for example, Roman Solchanyk, "The Politics of State-Building: Centre-Periphery Relations in Post-Soviet Ukraine, " Europe-Asia Studies 46 (January 1994):47-68;
9. Paul D'Anieri, Understanding Ukrainian Politics: Power, Politics, and Institutional Design (Armonk, N. Y.: M. E. Sharpe, 2007):103-24.
10. Vseukrains'kyi perepys naselenii 2001 (Ukraine's 2001 national census);
11. available at www.ukrcensus.gov. ua.
12. Sarah Birch, "Interpreting the Regional Effect in Ukrainian Politics, " Europe-Asia Studies 52 (September 2000):1017-41.
13. Arel, "La face cachée de la Révolution Orange, " 21. Arel's argument becomes more nuanced by focusing on stated language preferences rather than the vague official census category "native language" (ridna mova).
14. Guardian, 25 May 1994.
15. For the full argument, see Gwendolyn Sasse, The Crimea Question: Identity, Transition, and Conflict (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2007).
16. For the regional breakdown of the 2004 elections results, see the Central Election Commission of Ukraine website at www.cvk.gov. ua/pls/vp2004/wp0011e.