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Small nations and great powers : a study of ethnopolitical conflict in the Caucasus / / Svante E. Cornell



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Autore: Cornell Svante E Visualizza persona
Titolo: Small nations and great powers : a study of ethnopolitical conflict in the Caucasus / / Svante E. Cornell Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Richmond, Surrey, England, : Curzon, 2001
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (509 p.)
Disciplina: 947.5084
Soggetto geografico: Russia History
Caucasus History
Caucasus Ethnic relations
Caucasus Politics and government
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 448-470) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The Caucasus a region in conflict; 2 The legacy of history underlying factors in the Caucasian conflicts; 3 The Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh; 4 Georgia from unitary dreams to an asymmetric federation; 5 Russia's war with Chechnya; 6 Conflicts in the North Caucasus; 7 Turkey priority to Azerbaijan; 8 Iran a reluctant neighbour; 9 Russia a retreating hegemonic power; 10 The United States towards engagement; 11 The Caucasus in Eurasian geopolitics from backwater to centre stage; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Introduces the geographical, historical and ethno-linguistic framework of the Caucasus, focusing on the Russian incorporation of the region, the root most conflicts; analyses individual conflicts, from their origins to the attempts at resolving them; analyses the role of the three regional powers (Turkey, Iran and Russia); and sets out a synthesis of the Caucasian conflicts and a conclusion on the place of the Caucasus in world affairs.
Titolo autorizzato: Small nations and great powers  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-135-79668-8
1-135-79669-6
1-280-14526-9
0-203-98887-6
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910825300103321
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Serie: Caucasus world.