The politics and complexities of crisis management in Ukraine : from a historical perspective / edited by Mykola Kapitonenko, Viktor Lavrenyuk, Erik Vlaeminck and Greg Simons.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Managing the irregular migration crisis in Ukraine / Nataliya Oliynyk -- The first Russian-Ukrainian gas conflict / Volodymyr Saprykin -- Non-violence and violence: the orange revolution and euromaidan compared / Taras Kuzio -- Yanukovich statements on Ukraine-NATO relations: an internal crisis with external outcomes / Alexandra Shapovalova -- Foreign mass media and political crises of modern Ukraine / Anton Shynkaruk -- Journalism under threat: the gongadze murder in Ukraine / Vadym Kochergin.

"This collection by leading scholars from the region explores the various crises affecting Ukraine since independence. Valuable crisis management research is made available from both Russian and Ukrainian sources and the on-going crisis in Ukraine put in context and analysed.This accessible volume interacts with many disciplines including political science, security studies, crisis management and communication studies; and should prove useful to both students and researchers"-- Provided by publisher.