LEADER 02789nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910807458103321 005 20240501050948.0 010 $a1-135-20302-4 010 $a1-282-31615-X 010 $a1-78034-255-1 010 $a9786612316159 010 $a0-203-87071-9 035 $a(CKB)1000000000799749 035 $a(EBL)456660 035 $a(OCoLC)475058603 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000335609 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11257634 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000335609 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10272955 035 $a(PQKB)11549861 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC456660 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL456660 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10341893 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL231615 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000799749 100 $a20090310d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe Caucasus $ean introduction /$fFrederik Coene 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aNew York ;$aAbingdon, Oxon $cRoutledge$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (255 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series ;$vv.v. 17 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-66683-X 311 $a0-415-48660-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBOOK 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 330 $aThe Caucasus is one of the most complicated regions in the world: with many different peoples and political units, differing religious allegiances, and frequent conflicts, and where historically major world powers have clashed with each other. Until now there has been no single book for those wishing to learn about this complex region. This book fills the gap, providing a clear, comprehensive introduction to the Caucasus, which is suitable for all readers. It covers the geography; the historical development of the region; economics; politics and government; population; religion and society; 410 0$aRoutledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series 607 $aCaucasus$xHistory 607 $aCaucasus$xDescription and travel 676 $a947.5 700 $aCoene$b Frederik$0517118 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807458103321 996 $aThe Caucasus$94026418 997 $aUNINA