Regions--a prism to view the Slavic-Eurasian world
Subtitle: towards a discipline of "regionology"
By: edited by Kimitaka Matsuzato.
Contributors: Matsuzato, Kimitaka, 1960-
Publisher: Slavic Research Center, Hokkaido University
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Sapporo, Japan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Regionalism -- Former Soviet republics.; Local government -- Russia (Federation); Former Soviet republics -- Politics and government.; Russia (Federation) -- Economic conditions -- 1991-
Notes: Preface also in Japanese.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Outline of the history of Russian cartography / Alexei V. Postnikov; title: Early modern Ukraine between East and West : projectures of an idea / Nataliya Yakovenko; title: The geography of civilizations : a spatial analysis of the Kazakh intelligentsia's activities, from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century / Tomohiko Uyama; title: State administration of Siberia from the end of the nineteenth through the first third of the twentieth centuries / Vladimir I. Shishkin; title: The golden age of "provincial humanity" and patterns of regional development / Sergei I. Ryzhenkov; title: Progressive north, conservative south? : reading the regional elite as a key to Russian electoral puzzles / Kimitaka Matsuzato; title: The Republic of Sakha and republic building : the neverendum of federalization in Russia / John F. Young; title: The spatial articulation of identity and social problems : Estonia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan through focus groups / Michael D. Kennedy; title: Comparative economics and the study of Russia's regions / Peter Rutland; title: Gross regional product for Russian regions : compilation methods and preliminary results / Alexei Ponomarenko; title: Unlocking northeast Asia's development potential : the Russian paradox / Steven Rosefielde; title: Gulliver's threads : Russia's regions and the rest of the world / Stephan De Spiegeleire.