The Caucasus : an introduction /

In this well-researched and fascinating book, noted journalist Thomas de Waal--author of the highly acclaimed Black Garden--makes the case that while the Caucasus is often treated as a sub-plot in the history of Russia, or as a mere gateway to Asia, the five-day war in Georgia, which flared into a m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Waal, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Temas:
HISTORY.
International relations
Politics and government
Caucasus > Politics and government.
Caucasus > History.
Caucasus > Relations > Russia.
Russia (Federation) > Relations > Caucasus.
Caucasus > Relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Relations > Caucasus.
Caucase > Histoire.
Caucasus
Russia
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Among the mountains
  • Russia's south
  • The Soviet Caucasus
  • Armenia and Azerbaijan : an intimate quarrel
  • Georgia : nationalism and war
  • Caspian energy and Caucasian corridors
  • Modern Georgia : rebirth, Rose Revolution, and conflict
  • Conclusion: Making a region
  • Chronology.

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