| Crisis in the Caucasus: Russia, Georgia and the West Contributor(s): Rich, Paul B. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415544297 ISBN-13: 9780415544290 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $199.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: December 2009 Annotation: This is a timely and provocative book discussing the international implications of the Russian invasion of Georgia in August 2008. The book is a valuable addition to studies on the resurgence of Russian power in global politics. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General - Political Science | Political Freedom |
| Dewey: 947.580 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 6.1" W x 9.2" (1.20 lbs) 272 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection of essays by a series of academic specialists examines the crisis stemming from the Russian invasion of Georgia in August 2008 from a range of standpoints. The chapters probe the geopolitical and strategic dimensions of the crisis as well as the longer term military and diplomatic implications for Europe and the central Asian region. The collection will be of major importance to students of Russia and Eastern Europe, military analysts as well as journalists and politicians concerned with what some observers have termed a new cold war between Russia and the West. This book was published as a special issue of Small Wars and Insurgencies. |