The politics of ethnic separatism in Russia and Georgia

The Politics of Ethnic Separatism in Russia and Georgia

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-248

  George, Julie A ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1057/9780230102323     Document Type: Book

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