The Post-Soviet Wars : Rebellion, Ethnic Conflict, and Nationhood in the Caucasus.

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 f...

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Main Author: Zurcher, Christoph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2007
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; 1 Introduction: War and Peace in the Caucasus; 2 Setting the Stage: The Past, the Nation, and the State; 3 Making Sense: Conflict Theory and the Caucasus; 4 Wars over Chechnya; 5 Wars in Georgia; 6 The War over Karabakh; 7 Wars That Did Not Happen: Dagestan and Ajaria; 8 Conclusion: Post-Soviet Wars and Theories of Internal Wars; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author.