1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000759730203316

Autore

WONG, Andrew K.C.

Titolo

Machine intelligence and knowledge engineering for robotic applications / edited by Andrew K. C. Wong, Alan Pugh

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin : Sringer, c1987

ISBN

3-540-17844-9

Descrizione fisica

XIV, 486 p ; 24 cm

Collana

NATO ASI Series . Series F , Computer and systems sciences ; 33

Altri autori (Persone)

PUGH, Alan

Disciplina

629.892

Soggetti

Robotica -- Congressi -- 1986

Intelligenza artificiale -- Congressi -- 1986

Congressi -- Maratea -- 1986

Collocazione

629.892 MAC

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Atti di un convegno tenuto a Maratea nel 1986



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451831203321

Autore

Zürcher Christoph

Titolo

The post-Soviet wars [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion, ethnic conflict, and nationhood in the Caucasus / / Christoph Zürcher

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : New York University Press, c2007

ISBN

0-8147-9744-X

0-8147-9719-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (301 p.)

Disciplina

947.5/086

Soggetti

Ethnic conflict - Caucasus

Political violence - Caucasus

Electronic books.

Caucasus Ethnic relations History 20th century

Caucasus Politics and government 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-262) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : war and peace in the Caucasus -- Setting the stage : the past, the nation, and the state -- Making sense : conflict theory and the Caucasus -- Wars over Chechnya -- Wars in Georgia -- The war over Karabakh -- Wars that did not happen : Dagestan and Ajaria -- Conclusion : post-Soviet wars and theories of internal wars.

Sommario/riassunto

The Post-Soviet Wars is a comparative account of the organized violence in the Caucusus region, looking at four key areas: Chechnya, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Dagestan. Zürcher's goal is to understand the origin and nature of the violence in these regions, the response and suppression from the post-Soviet regime and the resulting outcomes, all with an eye toward understanding why some conflicts turned violent, whereas others not. Notably, in Dagestan actual violent conflict has not erupted, an exception of political stability for the region. The book provides a brief history of the reg