Azerbaijan since Independence.
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TextSeries: Publisher: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (512 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781317476214
- 947.56086
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Maps and photos follow page -- 1. Azerbaijan Before Soviet Rule -- 2. Soviet Azerbaijan -- 3. The National Revival and the Road to Independence -- 4. The Rise and Fall of the Popular Front -- 5. The Aliyev Era: Restoring Stability -- 6. Ilham Aliyev's Azerbaijan -- 7. The Shadow over Azerbaijan: Karabakh -- 8. Politics and Power in Azerbaijan -- 9. Azerbaijan's Economy: The Primacy of Oil -- 10. Azerbaijani Society: Identity, Modernity, and Tradition -- 11. Caucasus Context: Formulating Foreign Policy -- 12. Iran and the "Other" Azerbaijan -- 13. Russia, the Resurgent Imperialist -- 14. Turkey, Best Neighbor or Big Brother? -- 15. Azerbaijan and the West -- 16. Epilogue -- Bibliographical Note -- Notes -- Index -- About the Author.
Azerbaijan, a small post-Soviet republic located on the western shore of the Caspian Sea, has outsized importance becaus of its strategic location at the corssroads of Europe and Asia, its oil resources, and.
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