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Author Jeffries, Ian.

Title The countries of the former Soviet Union at the turn of the twenty-first century : the Baltic and European states in transition / Ian Jeffries
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2004

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Description x, 622 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Pt. I. The Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania -- 1. Estonia -- 2. Latvia -- 3. Lithuania -- Pt. II. Belarus, Moldova, Russia and Ukraine -- 4. Belarus -- 5. Moldova -- 6. Russia -- 7. Ukraine
Summary "This book provides a unique level of coverage of economic and political events of global significance, including differing paths of economic and political transition, the Russian financial crisis, foreign direct investment, the Chechen crisis, NATO/EU membership for the Baltic States, and the reactions of the countries of the former Soviet Union to the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States and to the 2003 war in Iraq. It will provide an invaluable source of reference for all those interested in transitional and developing countries."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Covers Russia, The Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova, and the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [605]-615) and index
SUBJECT Former Soviet republics -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115048 -- Case studies. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001484
Former Soviet republics -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008115049
Genre/Form Case studies.
LC no. 2003058578
ISBN 041525230X