War and peace in the Caucasus
Subtitle: ethnic conflict and the new geopolitics
By: Vicken Cheteria.
Publisher: Columbia University; Columbia University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New Yyork
Language: eng
Number of pages: 288
ISBN-13: 9780231700641
Subjects: Geopolitics -- Transcaucasia; Post-communism -- Transcaucasia; Transcaucasia -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects; Transcaucasia -- Politics and government -- 1991-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The end of the Soviet Union and the rise of nationalism; title: History, intellectuals and conflicts in the Caucasus; title: The Karabakh conflict; title: Georgia, from national liberation to state collapse and back; title: The second Caucasian war; title: Sources of conflict: mass trauma, mobilization, repression; title: Failure of diplomacy; title: Oil, pipelines and the new geopolitics.