{"product_id":"culture-and-customs-of-ukraine-adriana-helbig-9780313343636","title":"Culture and Customs of Ukraine","description":"\u003cp\u003eUkraine's tumultuous history has left it standing on unstable ground, wrought with the devastation of the 20th century's wars, famines, and other struggles. Today, life in Ukraine is moving forward, stepping out of the shadows of Communism and into a modern, urban, and multicultural light, finally gaining for itself a sense of national identity. Now a cultural hotspot that serves as a crossroads between Europe and Asia, Ukraine's traditions of yesterday are evolving into today's daily life and customs. High school and undergraduate students will have the opportunity to delve into Ukraine's modern society by looking at its religious practices, language conflicts, gender issues, education policies, and media censorship struggles, as well as its cuisine, holidays, literature, music, and performing arts. A thorough and unique investigation of this young country, \u003ci\u003eCulture and Customs of Ukraine\u003c\/i\u003e is an absolute must-have for high school, public, and undergraduate library bookshelves. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCoverage includes historical background, religions, language, gender, education, customs, holidays, and cuisine, media, literature, music, and Ukranian theatre and cinema in the 20th century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA chronology, photos, and bibliography including print and nonprint sources supplement this work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Adriana Helbig, Oksana Ritz-Buranbaeva, Vanja Mladineo\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313343632\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313343636\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/30\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2009 pg. 50","brand":"Adriana Helbig","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43981565886719,"sku":"9780313343636","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b503de4d-11a3-4c02-ba64-643c74e28855.jpg?v=1683256318","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/culture-and-customs-of-ukraine-adriana-helbig-9780313343636","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}