| The Territories of the Russian Federation 2011 Contributor(s): Publications, Europa (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1857435982 ISBN-13: 9781857435986 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $99.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: February 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Directories - Reference | Yearbooks & Annuals |
| Dewey: 947.086 |
| Series: Territories of the Russian Federation |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.43 lbs) 338 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the eighty-three constituent units of the Russian Federation. The introduction examines the Russian Federation as a whole, and consists of an essay on Russian federalism and gubernatorial elections since 1991, followed by a chronology, demographic and economic statistics, and a review of the Federal Government. The second section comprises territorial surveys, with a chapter on each of Russia's federal subjects, each of which includes a current map. The third section comprises a select bibliography of books. The fourth section comprises a series of indexes, listing the territories alphabetically, by Federal Okrug and Economic Area, a gazetteer of selected alternative and historic names, and a list of the territories abolished, created or reconstituted in the post-Soviet period. Key Features include:
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