Ukraine under Perestroika

Ukraine under Perestroika

David R. Marples

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
1991
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781349108824
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This volume highlights the problems of the environment and industry in Ukraine from 1985 to 1990. The main theme of the book is the close link between the damage to nature and the growth of political activism and patriotism in Ukraine.

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