Based on the Experience of Integrating National History with World History: World Historical Issues Raised in Multivolume “Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine”

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Stepan Vidnianskyi

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The article focuses on scientific, practical and socio-political importance of the multivolume “Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine” compiled and published by the Institute of History of Ukraine, the Academy of Science of Ukraine. The paper estimates specific character of Encyclopedia, its structure, content and logical coherence, interrelatedness of separate thematic blocks and articles covering world history issues. The materials selected for the Encyclopedia proved to be thoroughly researched and are based on specific examples. They are mainly related to the landmark political and social events in the world history which affected the fate of Ukraine and its people. Cultural overviews place a great focus on the relations between various states and Ukraine, highlight key events in international relations and their relevance to Ukraine and the “Ukrainian Question”, spotlight foreign policy of Ukraine. Much attention is paid to outstanding personalities (state leaders, politicians, scientists, cultural figures) who left a rich legacy in the history of the country.

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Vidnianskyi, S. (2017) “Based on the Experience of Integrating National History with World History: World Historical Issues Raised in Multivolume ‘Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine’”, Problems of World History, (3), pp. 9–29. doi: 10.46869/2707-6776-2017-3-1.
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Stepan Vidnianskyi

Vidnianskyi Stepan – Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Honored Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine, Head of the Department of International Relations and Foreign Policy of Ukraine of Institute of History of Ukraine of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

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