{"product_id":"miniature-empires-1","title":"Miniature Empires","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 20th century's most protracted conflict, the Cold War, also provided the longest and most stable peace in the history of the modern world--a fragile peace that came at the price of national freedom for many people. With the demise of the Cold War, new nearly-unknown countries, long ignored or suppressed, came to the attention of the world, as ethnic and national conflicts, rooted in the multi-ethnic populations of the newly independent states, emerged. From Bosnia-Herzegovina and Macedonia to Eritrea and Uzbekistan,\u003cem\u003e Miniature Empires\u003c\/em\u003e provides an essential guide to the states recognized since 1989 and the \"nations\" that dwell within their borders. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eMiniature Empires\u003c\/em\u003e is the first reference book to address the post-Cold War nationalist resurgence by focusing on the nations within the new nation-states--both the core nationalities and the national minorities. Each article highlights the historical, political, social, and economic evolution of the new nations. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOutstanding Academic Book\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54236638019928,"sku":"9781579581336","price":235.6,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781579581336.jpg?v=1770171328","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/miniature-empires-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}