Social and economic change in Eastern Ukraine : the example of Zaporizhzhia

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Social and economic change in Eastern Ukraine : the example of Zaporizhzhia

Hans van Zon, Andre Batako, Anna Kreslavska

Ashgate, c1998

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Bibliography: p. 171-174

Includes index

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A picture of the transition process undergone by Zaporizhzhia, an industrial centre in Ukraine since the mid 1980s. The dynamics of economic decline are analyzed, linking changes in various spheres. It is shown how a partocracy developed into a kleptocracy, preventing social and economic progress.

Table of Contents

  • The making of modern Zaporizhzhia
  • the new economic system
  • the nature of power
  • the Ukrainization of Zaporizhzhia
  • the de-industrialization of Zaporizhzhia
  • the transformation of the countryside
  • the disintegration of public services
  • social change
  • an ecological crisis zone
  • health in Zaporizhzhia
  • a rapidly changing world.

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