Russia's Chechen war / Tracey C. German.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

German, Tracey C., 1971-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy--Russia (Federation).

Democracy.

Chechni︠a︡ (Russia)--History--Civil War, 1994-.

Chechni︠a︡ (Russia).

Chechni︠a︡ (Russia)--Relations--Russia (Federation).

Russia (Federation)--Relations--Russia (Federation)--Chechnia.

Russia (Federation).

Chechni︠a︡ (Russia)--History--Autonomy and independence movements.

Russia (Federation)--Politics and government--1991-.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This study looks closely at the Russian Federation in transition, following the collapse of the communist Soviet Union, and the implications of the 1991 Chechen Declaration of Independence in the context of Russia's democratisation project.

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Maps; Introduction; The Russian Federation in transition; Background to the Chechen declaration of independence in 1991; The post-coup period and the collapse of the USSR (August November 1991); The consolidation of an 'independent', post-Soviet Chechnya (1991 93); Challenges to internal sovereignty: The roots of power and opposition to the Dudayev regime (1991 93); War by proxy? (February September 1994); The decision to invade (October December 1994); Making peace or war?; Conclusions: One step forward, two steps back

GlossaryNotes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [222]-242) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-43249-6

0-415-75395-3

0-203-41776-3

1-134-43250-X

1-280-07156-7

9780203417768

OCLC:

437084444