Miniature empires
Subtitle: a historical dictionary of the newly independent states
By: James Minahan.
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 340
Subjects: Newly independent states -- Dictionaries
Genres: Dictionaries.
Description: This is the first reference work 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. The book provides detailed up-to-date information on nations that are emerging to claim a role in the post-Cold War world.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.