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World Today (Stryker) Ser.: Russia and Eurasia 2019-2020 by Brent Hierman (2019, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherRowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated

ISBN-101475852479

ISBN-139781475852479

eBay Product ID (ePID)24038373069

Product Key Features

Number of Pages360 Pages

Publication NameRussia and Eurasia 2019-2020

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2019

SubjectRussia & the Former Soviet Union, Reference, Yearbooks & Annuals

FeaturesRevised

TypeTextbook

AuthorBrent Hierman

Subject AreaReference, Education, History

SeriesWorld Today (Stryker) Ser.

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.9 in

Item Weight35.3 Oz

Item Length11 in

Item Width8.5 in

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Edition Number50

Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional

IllustratedYes

Table Of ContentIntroduction The Russian Federation The Land and the People History The Communist Era Stalin's Revolution of the 1930s The Post-Stalin Era The Brezhnev Era Government Transition The Gorbachev Era An Independent Russia is Reborn The Putin Presidency Russian Foreign Policy since Independence Government of the Russian Federation Constitution of the Russian Federation Culture The Changing Economy The Commonwealth of Independent States Collapse of the Soviet Union Commonwealth of Independent States Economy under the CIS Some Regional Problems of the CIS Western Republics Belarus Ukraine Moldova Transcaucasian Republics Armenia Azerbaijan Georgia Central Asian Republics Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan Web Sites and Bibliography

Edition DescriptionRevised edition

SynopsisPublished and updated annually, Russia and Eurasia deals with twelve sovereign states that became independent following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991. Approximately one-third of the book is devoted to Russia. The remainder of the book is comprised of separate chapters on Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. The text focuses heavily on recent economic and political developments within these twelve states. Each country chapter offers descriptions and overviews of the respective governmental institutions, key leaders, civil society dynamics, and economic conditions within each state. It supplements this focus with shorter sections dealing with historical developments, demographics, foreign policy, and cultural elements. Each chapter concludes with brief projections of future developments within each state. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail along with its informed projections make this an outstandingresource for students, researchers, practitioners in international development, media professionals, government officials, and potential investors., Published and updated annually, Russia and Eurasia deals with the twelve independent republics that became members of the Commonwealth of Independent States following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1992. The text focuses strongly on recent economic and political developments with shorter sections dealing with foreign policy, the military, religion, education, and specific cultural elements that help to define each republic and differentiate one from the other. Approximately one-third of the book is devoted to Russia, but also includes sections on Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. How the Commonwealth of Independent States came into being and how it has evolved since 1992 is also discussed. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail along with its informed projections make this an outstanding resource for researchers, practitioners in international development, media professionals, government officials, potential investors and students., Published and updated annually, Russia and Eurasia deals with twelve sovereign states that became independent following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991. Approximately one-third of the book is devoted to Russia. The remainder of the book is comprised of separate chapters on Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan. The text focuses heavily on recent economic and political developments within these twelve states. Each country chapter offers descriptions and overviews of the respective governmental institutions, key leaders, civil society dynamics, and economic conditions within each state. It supplements this focus with shorter sections dealing with historical developments, demographics, foreign policy, and cultural elements. Each chapter concludes with brief projections of future developments within each state. The combination of factual accuracy and up-to-date detail along with its informed projections make this an outstanding resource for students, researchers, practitioners in international development, media professionals, government officials, and potential investors., The focus of Russia and Eurasia is on recent economic and political developments within twelve sovereign states that became independent following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991.