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The Territories of the Russian Federation 2011

Europa Publications editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:14th Feb '11

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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:

  • comprehensive overview of the Russian Federation
  • offers an analysis and understanding of the country’s regional dimension
  • invaluable directories of important territorial contacts
  • detailed and accurate political, economic and statistical information
  • some eighty-five current maps
  • extensive information from a wide variety of sources, many of which are otherwise unavailable in English.
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'University libraries catering for courses in international relations, economics, comparative politics, etc. should definitely consider acquiring this book.'- Reference Reviews

'I don't know of any other information source which describes this important country in such a compact and up-to-date fashion.'- Reference Reviews

ISBN: 9781857435986

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 3790g

338 pages

12th edition