The Making of Modern Georgia, 1918-2012 (eBook, ePUB)

The First Georgian Republic and its Successors
Redaktion: Jones, Stephen F.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book compares and contrasts Georgia's First Republic, which lasted from 1918 until suppressed by Bolshevik Soviet forces in 1921, with the present Georgian Republic, which gained its independence when the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. März 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317815921
• Artikelnr.: 40824374

Autorenporträt

Stephen F. Jones is Professor of Russian and Eurasian Studies, Mount Holyoke College, Massachusetts, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Part 1: Good Neighbors, Bad Neighbors 1. The Role of
Geopolitics and Foreign Powers in the Modern History of Georgia: Comparing
1918-1921 and post-1991 Periods 2. The Russian-Georgian War and its
Implications for Georgia's State-Building 3. Georgia's European Aspirations
and the Eastern Partnership 4. Georgia as a Geographical Pivot: Past,
Present, Future 5. Georgia's Military and Civil Security Challenges Part 2:
Creating Democracy, Building States 6. Georgia's Ethnic Diversity: A
Challenge to State-Building 7. The Democratic Republic of Georgia
(1918-1921) and the Search for the Democratic Model of Georgia 8. The
Democratic Republic of Georgia: Forgotten Lessons for our Democracy 9.
March of the Goblins - Permanent Revolution in Georgia Part 3: Home for
Whom? 10. A Fateful Moment: Ethnic Autonomy and Revolutionary Violence in
the Democratic Republic of Georgia (1918-1921) 11. "From Words to Action!"
Nationality Policy in Soviet Abkhazia, 1921-38 12. Unpacking the
Meta-Conflict: Claims to Sovereignty, Self-Determination and Territorial
Integrity in the Georgian-Abkhaz Conflict Part 4: The Power of the Past
13. The Young Stalin and Revolution in Georgia 14. "The Russian Occupation
in 1921" and the "Russian-Georgian War of August 2008" - Historical Analogy
as a Memory Project