The Cossack state as an idea in the system of social and political thinking of the XVI-XVIII centuries. In two books. Book 2.

In the second book the author focuses on attempts to save Ukrainian statehood, in particular on the orientation ideas of Bohdan Khmelnytsky, the struggle of Pylyp Orlyk, Ivan Skoropadsky, and Pavlo Polubotko to preserve the Cossack state. The author builds his reflections on the analysis of Cossack laws, hetman documents, and literary sources - exquisite examples of poetry and art of writing. The work is supplemented with rare illustrative materials.

Hardcover, 1120 pages