Along Ukraine's River : : A Social and Environmental History of the Dnipro / / Roman Adrian Cybriwsky.

The River Dnipro (formerly better known by the Russian name of Dnieper) is intimately linked to the history and identity of Ukraine. Cybriwsky discusses the history of the river, from when it was formed and its many uses and modifications by human agencies from ancient times to the present. From key...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Central European University Press eBook-Package 2018
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Place / Publishing House:Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (248 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • chapter 1: A National River
  • chapter 2: A Work of Nature and the Works of Men
  • chapter 3: A Winding Course through History
  • chapter 4: Soviet River: From DniproHES to Chornobyl
  • chapter 5: The River’s Health
  • chapter 6: Kyiv—Whose Ukraine?
  • chapter 7: Around the Kremenchuk Sea
  • chapter 8: At the Great Bend of the Dnipro
  • chapter 9: Zaporizhia and Dnipro (City)—Ukraine Reclaimed
  • chapter 10: Down the Lower Course
  • chapter 11: Some Thoughts About Ukraine
  • Bibliography
  • Index