Black garden : Armenia and Azerbaijan through peace and war / / Thomas de Waal

• Autore: De Waal Thomas
• Pubblicazione: New York ; ; London : , : New York University Press, , [2013]; ©2013
• Edizione: Tenth-year anniversary edition, revised and updated.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (408 p.)
• Disciplina: 947.5408/54
• Soggetto topico: Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, 1988-1994
• Soggetto geografico: Armenia (Republic) Relations Azerbaijan; Azerbaijan Relations Armenia (Republic)
• Persona (resp. second.): WaalThomas de
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: CONTENTS; Author's Note; Preface to the Revised Edition; Two Maps, of the South Caucasus and of Nagorny Karabakh xviii; Introduction: Crossing the Line; 1. February 1988: An Armenian Revolt; 2. February 1988: Azerbaijan: Puzzlement and Pogroms; 3. Shusha: The Neighbors' Tale; 4. 1988-1989: An Armenian Crisis; 5. Yerevan: Mysteries of the East; 6. 1988-1990: An Azerbaijani Tragedy; 7. Baku: An Eventful History; 8. 1990-1991: A Soviet Civil War; 9. Divisions: A Twentieth-Century Story; 10. Hurekavank: The Unpredictable Past; 11. August 1991-May 1992: War Breaks Out; 12. Shusha: The Last Citadel ; 13. June 1992-September 1993: Escalation14. Sabirabad: The Children's Republic; 15. September 1993-May 1994: Exhaustion; 16. Stepanakert: A State Apart; 17. 1994-2001: No War, No Peace; 18. Sadakhlo: "They Fight, We Don't"; 19. 2001-2012: Deadlock and Estrangement; Conclusion: Seeking Peace in Karabakh; Appendix 1: Statistics; Appendix 2: Chronology; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
• Sommario/riassunto: "Brilliant."- Time "Admirable, rigorous. De Waal [is] a wise and patient reporter."- The New York Review of Books "Never have all the twists and turns, sad carnage, and bullheadedness on all side been better described-or indeed, better explained...Offers a deeper and more compelling account of the conflict than anyone before."- Foreign Affairs Since its publication in 2003, the first edition of Black Garden has become the definitive study of how Armenia and Azerbaijan, two southern Soviet republics, were pulled into a conflict that helped bring them to independence, spell the end the S
• Titolo autorizzato: Black garden
• ISBN: 0-8147-7082-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786994703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II