Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2009

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Caspian energy politics
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comparative analysis of Eastern European states
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ethnic conflict analysis
governance in transition economies
post-Soviet transformation
regional security studies
water resource management

Product details

  • ISBN 9781857434736
  • Weight: 1740g
  • Dimensions: 210 x 280mm
  • Publication Date: 19 Nov 2008
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Extensive coverage of the political, economic and social affairs of the region. This impartial up-to-date survey of the countries and territories that make up the region includes:

  • incisive analysis by acknowledged experts
    • the latest statistics on the major economic indicators and population
      • invaluable directory material.

        General Survey

          • leading authorities on the region analyse topics of regional importance including: An Economic Survey of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS); International Relations of Russia and the CIS; Separatism and Islamist Militancy in the North Caucasus; The Politics of Energy in the Caspian Sea Region; Poverty and Social Welfare; The Politics of Water in Central Asia; and Environmental Degradation.

            Country Surveys

            Individual chapters on every country containing:

              • an introductory survey, containing essays on the geography, recent history and economy of each country, which includes a map and chronology
                • an extensive statistical survey of economic indicators, which include area and population, health and welfare, agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, industry, finance, trade, transport, tourism, media and education
                  • a full directory containing names, addresses, contact numbers and e-mail and internet addresses for the following areas: the constitution, the government, legislature, local government, political organizations, diplomatic representation, the judiciary, religion, the media, finance, trade and industry, transport, tourism, culture, education, social welfare, the environment and defence
                    • in-depth coverage of autonomous, sovereign and separatist territories, including comprehensive information on the constituent units of the Russian Federation
                      • a bibliography, providing sources for further research.

                        Who's Who in Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia

                          • biographical details of more than 160 of the leading political figures in the region.

                            Regional Information

                              • detailed information on the following: regional organizations; research institutes; a select periodicals bibliography and a select books bibliography.