Belarus in the Twenty-First Century (eBook, PDF)

Between Dictatorship and Democracy
Redaktion: Korosteleva, Elena; Kudlenko, Anastasiia; Petrova, Irina

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Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an overview of current developments in Belarus. It explores the upswelling of popular support for the idea that Belarus must change. It highlights how the old regime presiding over worsening economic conditions has been confronted by increasing social mobilisation which demands a transformation of state-society relations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 236
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000883169
• Artikelnr.: 67612361

Autorenporträt

Elena Korosteleva is Professor of Politics and Global Sustainable Development, and Director of the Institute for Global Sustainable Development (IGSD), University of Warwick, UK. Irina Petrova is Assistant Professor, School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), University College London (UCL), UK. Anastasiia Kudlenko is Research Fellow at the Institute for Global Sustainable Development (IGSD), University of Warwick, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword
Introduction
Part I. History, Identity, and Politics Revisited
1 The Political Symbols and Concepts of Statehood in the Modern History of
Belarus
2 The 'Genocide of Belarusians' and the Survival of Lukashenka's Regime
3 The Soviet Roots of the 2020 Protests: The Unlikely History of Belarusian
Civic Nationalism
4 Foreign Policy Manifestations of Belarus' 2020 Protest Movement:
In-betweenness as Usual?
PART II: Socio-Economic and Institutional Landscapes
5 Stolen Decades: The Unfulfilled Expectations of the Belarusian Economic
Miracle
6 COVID-19 in Belarus: Politics, Protests, and Public Health
7 The Belarusian Judicial System: What Can We Learn from Georgia and
Ukraine's Struggle for the Independent Judiciary?
8 Belarusian Law as an Agent of Change
PART III: Reclaiming Public Space and Fostering Peoplehood
9 Social Movements and Political Change in Belarus in 2020 and After
10 Societal Self-Organization in Belarus Post-2020: The Rise of Peoplehood
11 Activating and Negotiating Women's Citizenship in the 2020 Belarusian
Uprising
12 Tracing the Emergence of Peoplehood in Belarus and Ukraine: A
Comparative Study
13 Where Does Belarus Go from Here?