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UNINA9910811109703321 |
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Autore |
Ghaplanyan Irina |
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Titolo |
Post-soviet Armenia : the new national elite and the new national narrative / / Irina Ghaplanyan |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2018 |
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ISBN |
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1-315-28267-4 |
1-315-28269-0 |
1-315-28268-2 |
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Edizione |
[First edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (283 pages) |
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Collana |
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BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies ; ; 117 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Elite (Social sciences) - Armenia (Republic) |
Armenia (Republic) Economic conditions 21st century |
Armenia (Republic) Social conditions 21st century |
Armenia (Republic) Foreign relations 21st century |
Armenia (Republic) Politics and government 21st century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Armenia's political elites? -- Constructing and deconstructing national narrative -- The nerve or Armenian politics : Nagorno-Karabakh -- Turkey : confronting the past, surviving the present -- Diaspora : Armenia's failed marriage -- Zero axes -- Conclusion -- Appendix i. Contacted and interviewed politicians -- Appendix II. Interview questions -- Appendix III. Post-independence armenia timeline. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Armenia has struggled to establish itself, with a faltering economy, emigration of the intelligentsia and the weakening of civil society. This book explores how a new national elite has emerged and how it has constructed a new national narrative to suit Armenia's new circumstances. The book examines the importance of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict with Azerbaijan, considers the impact of fraught relations with Turkey and the impact of relations with other neighbouring states including Russia, and discusses the poorly-developed role of the very large Armenian diaspora. Overall, the book provides a key overview to understanding |
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