Exploring the Caucasus in the 21st century
Subtitle: essays on culture, history and politics in a dynamic context
By: edited by Franc̜oise Companjen, László Marácz, Lia Versteegh
Contributors: Marácz, László Károly; Versteegh, Lia; ebrary, Inc
Publisher: Pallas Publications
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9789089641830; 9789048511624
Subjects: Politics and government; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Table of contents: title: 1. Gábor Bálint de Szentkatolna (1844-1913) and the study of Kabardian / László Marácz; title: 2. The ethnic-political arrangement of the peoples of the Caucasus / René Does; title: 3. An island of classical Arabic in the Caucasus : Dagestan / Michael Kemper; title: 4. Chechnya and Russia, between revolt and loyalty / Marc Jansen; title: 5. Recent political history of the south Caucasus in the context of transition / Franc̜oise Campanjen; title: 6. Authoritarianism and party politics in the south Caucasus / Max Bader; title: 7. Between state and nation building : the debate about 'ethnicity' in Georgian citizens' ID cards / Oliver Reisner; title: 8. The war in South Ossetia, August 2008 : four perspectives / Franc̜oise Companjen; title: 9. The recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia : a new era in international law / Charlotte Hille; title: 10. Freedom of speech in the Caucasus : watch-dog needed in Armenia and Azerbaijan / Lia Versteegh; title: 11. Beyond frontiers : engagement and artistic freedom in south Caucasus modern culture (Armenia and Azerbaijan) / Evan Navarro Martínez.