Routledge handbook of the Caucasus

Routledge handbook of the Caucasus edited by Galina M. Yemelianova and Laurence Broers - London ; New York Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2020 - 1 Online-Ressource (xxiii, 441 Seiten) Illustrationen

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The Routledge Handbook of the Caucasus offers an integrated, multidisciplinary overview of the historical, ethno-linguistic, cultural, socio-economic and political complexities of the Caucasus. Covering both the North and South Caucasus, the book gathers together leading Western, Caucasian and Russian scholars of the region from different disciplines in the humanities and social sciences. Following a thorough introduction by the editors, the handbook is divided into six parts which combine thematic and chronological principles:Place, peoples and culture Political historyThe contemporary Caucasus: politics, economics and societies Conflict and political violenceThe Caucasus in the wider worldSocietal and cultural dynamics. This handbook will be an essential reference work for scholars interested in Russian and Eastern-European studies, Eurasian history and politics, and religious and Islamic studies

9781351055628

10.4324/9781351055628 doi


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