The post-Soviet wars [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion, ethnic conflict, and nationhood in the Caucasus / / Christoph Zürcher
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| Autore: |
Zürcher Christoph
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| Titolo: |
The post-Soviet wars [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion, ethnic conflict, and nationhood in the Caucasus / / Christoph Zürcher
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 947.5/086 |
| Soggetto topico: | Ethnic conflict - Caucasus |
| Political violence - Caucasus | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Caucasus Ethnic relations History 20th century |
| Caucasus Politics and government 20th century | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | Armenia |
| Azerbaijan | |
| Caucasus | |
| Chechnya | |
| Dagestan | |
| Georgia | |
| Karabakh | |
| Post-Soviet | |
| Wars | |
| account | |
| areas | |
| comparative | |
| four | |
| including | |
| looking | |
| organized | |
| region | |
| violence | |
| 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 |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The post-Soviet wars |
| ISBN: | 0-8147-9744-X |
| 0-8147-9719-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820776503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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