| Physical description |
1 online resource (xvi, 238 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Series |
Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 17 |
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Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 17.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; INTRODUCTION; 1 GEOGRAPHY; 2 TERRITORIAL DIVISION, GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION; 3 POPULATION AND SOCIETY; 4 HISTORY; 5 CONFLICTS; 6 INTERNATIONAL POLITICS; 7 ECONOMY; 8 CULTURE AND TRADITIONS; APPENDIX I: CONFUSING TERMS; APPENDIX II: POPULATION STATISTICS BY ETHNIC GROUP; NOTES; SUGGESTED READING; INDEX. |
| Summary |
This book presents a comprehensive introduction to the Caucasus. It covers the geography and the historical development of the region, economics, politics and government, population, religion and society, culture and traditions, and conflicts and international relations. It is written throughout in an accessible style and requires no prior knowledge. |
| Subject |
Caucasus -- Description and travel.
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| ISBN |
9780203870716 (electronic bk.) |
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0203870719 (electronic bk.) |
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9780415486606 |
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0415486602 |
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