UID:
almafu_9959229017302883
Umfang:
1 online resource (267 p.)
ISBN:
9780203004937 (eBook)
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0203004930
Serie:
Caucasus world. Peoples of the Caucasus
Inhalt:
A comprehensive introduction to the historical forces and recent social and political developments that have shaped today's Armenian people. With contributions from leading Armenian, American and European specialists, the book focuses on identity formation, exploring how the Armenians' perceptions of themselves and their place in the world are informed by their history, culture and present-day situation. The book also covers contemporary politics, economy and society, and relates these to ongoing debates over future directions for the Armenian people, both in the homeland and in the diaspora c
Anmerkung:
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Maps; Contributors; Transliteration and names; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Armenia and the Armenians; Early Armenian civilization; Christianity to modernity; Into the modern age, 1800-1913; Genocide and independence, 1914-21; Soviet Armenia, 1921-91; Armenians in diaspora; The Karabagh conflict: from Soviet past to post-Soviet uncertainty; Politics in independent Armenia; Media and democracy in Armenia; Economic and social development; Society in transition; Homeland-diaspora relations and identity differences; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 978-1138874589 (Paperback)
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1138874582
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780700706396 (Hardback)
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0700706399
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.4324/9780203004937
