The Caucasus : an introduction /
In this well-researched and fascinating book, noted journalist Thomas de Waal--author of the highly acclaimed Black Garden--makes the case that while the Caucasus is often treated as a sub-plot in the history of Russia, or as a mere gateway to Asia, the five-day war in Georgia, which flared into a m...
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2010.
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Table of Contents:
- Among the mountains
- Russia's south
- The Soviet Caucasus
- Armenia and Azerbaijan : an intimate quarrel
- Georgia : nationalism and war
- Caspian energy and Caucasian corridors
- Modern Georgia : rebirth, Rose Revolution, and conflict
- Conclusion: Making a region
- Chronology.