11th Edition
2011
Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia Key Features
• a must-have impartial survey of ALL the countries and territories of this world area, meticulously updated for 2011 • a complete range of latest statistics on the major economic and socio-political indicators, and population • leading authorities on the region provide a selection of specially commissioned essays on topics of local importance including The Politics of Energy in the Caspian Sea Region and International Relations of Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia • invaluable directory material.
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‘Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia is an important new guide to the region.’
Fully Updated Country Surveys Readers will benefit from extensive individual chapters for all countries within the region, each of which contains: • a complete statistical survey of economic and social indicators covering a huge range of fields, from health and welfare to religion and the media • an introductory survey, containing essays on the geography, recent history and economy of each country, including a map and chronology • in-depth and fully updated coverage of autonomous, sovereign and separatist territories, including Abkhazia, Nagornyi, Karabakh, Transnistria and South Ossetia, plus comprehensive information on each of the eighty-three constituent units of the Russian Federation • a directory containing names, addresses and contact numbers for government, political organizations, trade and industry and much more • a summary of the constitution and full bibliography.
November 2010 | 279x211 | 800pp | Hb: 978-1-85743-569-6 | £430.00
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– Reference Reviews
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• Reinterpretation and Reassessment of History in Contemporary Russia by Angus Roxburgh, Winner of the 1991 Royal Television Society Journalism Award and BBC’s European Correspondent in Brussels between 1999 and 2003
• Development of Relations, in the Post-Soviet Period, between the Countries of the Region and Asia by Martin McCauley, Author and Senior Lecturer at the University of London on Eastern Europe, China and New Terrorism