Ohannes Geukjian

Ethnicity, Nationalism and Conflict in the South Caucasus

Nagorno-Karabakh and the Legacy of Soviet Nationalities Policy

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the underlying factors of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict in the South Caucasus from 1905 to 1994, and explores the ways in which issues of ethnicity and nationalism contributed to that conflict. The author examines the historiography and politics of the conflict, and the historical, territorial and ethnic dimensions which contributed to the dynamics of the war.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 372g
• ISBN-13: 9781138279032
• ISBN-10: 113827903X
• Artikelnr.: 57049809

Autorenporträt

Ohannes Geukjian is an Assistant Professor at the American University of Beirut, Lebanon.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction, Methodology and Structure
Chapter 2 The Ethnic Past and Myths of Ethnogenesis in Transcaucasia
Chapter 3 The Origins of the Conflict in the Later Russian Empire
Chapter 4 The Impact of Soviet Structures and Policies
Chapter 5 The Impact of the Soviet Nationalities Policy and the Emergence of Dissident Nationalism in Transcaucasia
Chapter 6 Ethnic Mobilization and the Emergence of the Karabakh Movement (1985-9)
Chapter 7 From Escalation to Open Warfare (1991-4)
Chapter 101 Epilogue