A political and economic dictionary of Eastern Europe
By: [edited by] Alan J. Day, Roger East, and Richard Thomas.
Contributors: Day, Alan J.; East, Roger.; Thomas, Richard, 1977-; Cambridge International Reference on Current Affairs Limited.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Europa Publications; Brand: Routledge; Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 642
Subjects: Europe, Eastern -- Politics and government -- Dictionaries.; Europe, Eastern -- Economic conditions -- Dictionaries.
Genres: Dictionaries.
Description: "This invaluable new dictionary provides an essential guide to the economics and politics of this important region." "Over 1,000 clear and concise entries are provided covering the politics and economics of Eastern Europe. It defines, explains and gives further information on the countries, regions, ethnic groups, political parties, prime ministers, presidents and other prominent politicians, business organizations, geographical features, religions and border disputes." "Entries include Chechnya, Hungarian Democratic Forum, Poland: economy, UN War Crimes Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, Uniate Church, Gennadii Zyuganov. Coverage spans 22 countries in central, eastern and south-eastern Europe, trans-Caucasus and the Russian Federation. Informative separate articles on each country, and on its economy, are also provided."--Jacket.
Notes: Compiled with the assistance of Cambridge International Reference on Current Affairs Limited.
Includes index.