 | The Color Revolutions Subjects: Protest movements -- Former Soviet republics; Opposition (Political science) -- Former Soviet republics; Regime change -- Former Soviet republics; Democratization -- Former Soviet republics; Former Soviet republics -- Politics and government; United State; This book explores the origins of the Color Revolutions in Georgia, Ukraine, and Kyrgyzstan, asking what made them possible and what their impact was in each of these three countries. Ultimately, it argues that they had little impact on democratic development and were as much reflections of continuity as of radical change. Lincoln A. Mitchell is Associate Research Scholar at the Harriman Institute, Columbia University and author of Uncertain Democracy: U.S. Foreign Policy and Georgia's Rose Revolution, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press. |
