Codrul Cosminului, July 2019


C O N T E N T S


CULTURE, IDENTITIES AND RELIGIONS
Bereket Karibaev, Zere Maidanali, Meiramkul Bizhanova, Aknur Koshymova, Yedil Noyanov, New Methodological Approaches to the Study of Political History of the Golden Horde in the 13th-16th Centuries ...................................................................................................................................................................	7
Radu Cârciumaru, Simion Florea Marian and the Legends about the Beginnings of Moldavia .......................	31
Antoniy Moysey, Iurii Mosenkis, Oleksandr Strokal, Archaic Elements of Vegetation Cult in Traditional Customs of the Population of Ukrainian-Romanian Bordering Zone of Bukovina .........	45
Mariia Oliynyk, Liudmyla Tymchuk, Tetiana Fedirchyk, Marianna Marusynets, Adult Learning and Education Development in Bukovina (1861-1940): A Case Study of the Ukrainian- Speaking Community .........................................................................................................................................................	63
Tatyana Titova, Elena Frolova, Elena Gushchina, Anastasia Blagoveshchenskaya, Confessional Groups in the Republic of Tatarstan: Identity and Features of its Design .......................................................	87

SOCIETY, ELITES, CONFLICTS
Myroslav Voloshchuk, Ruthenian-Polish Matrimonial Relations in the Context of the Inter-Dynastic Policy of the House of Rurik in the 11th-14th Centuries: Selective Statistical Data ..................................	95
Dariusz Milewski, Konstanty Ostrogski as an Opponent of the Tatars in the Eyes of Polish Historians of the 16th Century ........................................................................................................................................	127
Alexandr Sych, Post War (WWI) Central and Eastern Europe: Time of Civilizational Choice ..........................	143
Roza Zharkynbayeva, Ardak Abdiraiymova, Kulimkoz Santaeva, Kadyrzhan Smagulov, New Independent States of Central Asia: Mobilization Experience of Local Communities .................	159

POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Oleksandr Dobrzhanskyi, Nikolaj von Wassilko. Bukovinian Statesman and Diplomat ....................................	181
Olesea Palamarja, The Relationships between the Socialist Republic of Romania and the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in the Matrix of Brezhnev's Socialism and Ceausescu's National Communism. The High-Level Visits (1976) ............................................................	203

NOTES
In Honorem Academician Răzvan Theodorescu (Vasile M. Demciuc) .......................................................................	221

BOOK REVIEW
A New Outstanding Work on "Women's History" (Nadezhda Nizhnik) ...................................................................	223

NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS ..................................................................................................................................................	233

INSTRUCTIONS FOR AUTHORS ...........................................................................................................................................	239