The Territories of the Russian Federation 2011
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:14th Feb '11
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
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. <
'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