Open AccessUKRAINIAN PERIODICALS IN THE RUSSIAN EMPIRE (1907 – 1914): IDEAS OF AUTHONOMY OF UKRAINE
Author(s) -
Ivan Borovets
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
vìsnik - kiïvsʹkij nacìonalʹnij unìversitet ìmenì tarasa ševčenka. ìstorìâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1728-2640
DOI - 10.17721/1728-2640.2016.128.1.03
Subject(s) - ukrainian , autonomy , empire , intelligentsia , newspaper , politics , political science , sociology , law , linguistics , philosophy
The article covers the idea of the autonomy of Ukraine on the pages of Ukrainian periodicals 1907-1914 years in the Russian Empire, which is a part of the political aspect of the "Ukrainian question". The aim of the research is its comprehensive coverage and synthesis of materials with respect to the idea of the autonomous system, published in the Ukrainian periodicals in the Russian Empire (1907-1914). The views of Ukrainian intelligentsia on background of the needs of the autonomous government are disclosing in the article. The author makes generalizations about the causes of appearances the demands of the autonomy of Ukraine. The research reveals the issue of potential national territorial boundaries of a new formation. The activity of disclosure of the political demands is traced for individual newspapers and magazines and also for separate authors. The indicators of economic status of Ukrainian territory, which the authors defined as one of the main reasons for autonomic demands. are determined, The article reveals both positive and negative positions of authors in the question of establishment autonomous system in Ukraine. The article reveals some autonomic projects that have been published in the pages of Ukrainian periodicals. The debates around choosing the type of autonomy for Ukrainian territories are considered. The options for redistribution powers between central and local powers are revealed.