Alexander J. Motyl
Alexander John Motyl ( Ukrainian Олександр Мотиль ; born October 21, 1953 , in New York City ) is an American political scientist , historian , writer and painter of Ukrainian descent.
Motyl, whose parents were from Lviv , studied history and painting at Columbia University. From 1992 to 1998, Motyl was associate director of the Harriman Institute at Columbia University . He is currently (2019) Deputy Director of the Department of Global Affairs and Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University in Newark . His specialties are Ukraine, Russia , the former Soviet Union , nationalism , revolutions and empires .
literature
(Selection)
- Imperial ends the decay, collapse, and revival of empires ISBN 978-0-231-12110-1
- Encyclopedia of Nationalism
- The Post Soviet nations: perspectives on the demise of the USSR
- Dilemmas of independence: Ukraine after totalitarianism
- Will the non-Russians rebel? State, Ethnicity, and Stability in the USSR
- The turn to the right: The ideological origins and development of Ukrainian nationalism, 1919–1929
Web links
- Profile Alexander Motyl of Rutgers-Newark College of Arts and Sciences (English)
- Website Alexander J. Motyl (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ Library of Congress , accessed March 29, 2015
- ↑ a b Biography on Worldaffairs Journal , accessed March 29, 2015
- ↑ Biography on the Rutgers University website , accessed March 29, 2015
- ↑ Article in the Kiev Post , accessed on March 29, 2015
- ↑ Motyl Books on Worldcat , accessed March 29, 2015
- ^ Imperial Ends: The Decay, Collapse, and Revival of Empires on Foreign Affairs
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Motyl, Alexander J. |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Motyl, Alexander John (full name); Мотиль, Олександр (Ukrainian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American political scientist, historian, writer and painter of Ukrainian descent |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 21, 1953 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |