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Georgia : a political history since independence /

"Georgia emerged from the fall of the Soviet empire in 1991 with the promise of swift economic and democratic reform. But that promise remains unfulfilled. Economic collapse, secessionist challenges, civil war and the failure to escape the legacy of Soviet rule - culminating in the 2008 war wit...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Stephen Francis
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
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  • Cover; Author Bio; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Transliteration and Terminology; Introduction; PART 1: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: 1985-1995; 1. Georgia: A Divided Nation; 2. Prelude to Revolution; 3. Populism in Georgia: the Gamsakhurdia Phenomenon; 4. The Interregnum; PART 2: State and Society: 1995-2011; 5. Democracy from Below?; 6. The State; 7. The Economy; 8. The Myth of Georgian Nationalism; 9. National Security and Foreign Policy; Concluding Reflections; Timeline: 1985-2011; Notes; Bibliography; Index.