Ukraine between the EU and Russia : the integration challenge /

"The Ukrainian crisis presented the gravest threat to peace and stability in Europe since the Second World War. The crisis attracted much international attention, yet little is known about how and why the EU and Russia ended up 'competing' over Ukraine. The authors unravel the deeper...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Dragneva-Lewers, Rilka, 1967- (Author), Wolczuk, Kataryna (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Series:	Palgrave pivot.
Subjects:	Ukraine > Foreign relations > 1991- Ukraine > Foreign relations > European Union countries. European Union countries > Foreign relations > Ukraine. Ukraine > Foreign relations > Russia (Federation) Russia (Federation) > Foreign relations > Ukraine. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / Comparative. POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom & Security / International Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Nationalism. Diplomatic relations. Europe > European Union countries. Russia (Federation) Ukraine. Since 1991

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Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations and Acronyms
1. Introduction
2. Ukraine and Russia: Managing Interdependence
3. Ukraine and Europe: Integration by Demand
4. The EU and the Yanukovych Regime: The Widening Gap
5. Russia's New Integration Offer: Forcing Ukraine's Hand
6. Yanukovych, the EU and Russia: The End of Balancing
7. The Military Backlash
8. The Association Agreement: Trilateralisation Amidst War
9. Conclusions
Bibliography
Index.