"Global Security Watch Central Asia" is the first authoritative examination of the security issues affecting, and affected by, the region where Russia, South Asia, China, and the Middle East meet. The author provides a comprehensive account of the strategic importance and challenges facing Central Asia written for policymakers, students, researchers, and interested general readers alike.
"Global Security Watch Central Asia" goes behind the scenes to explore both the internal factors and global influences affecting the stability of region and the nations that comprise it. Coverage...
"Global Security Watch Central Asia" is the first authoritative examination of the security issues affecting, and affected by, the region where Ru...
How did the Greek geographer Eratosthenes make an accurate calculation of the earth's circumstance more than 1,500 years before the first voyage of Columbus to the New World? What are the "green belts" of England that dominate its rural landscape? And what is regarded as the driest continent on the planet?
This handbook offers a broad coverage of terminology and concepts, serving as both an encyclopedic dictionary of geography terms and an approachable overview to the human and physical aspects of world geography. Approximately 150 geographic terms and concepts are defined and...
How did the Greek geographer Eratosthenes make an accurate calculation of the earth's circumstance more than 1,500 years before the first voyage of...
More than two decades after the break-up of the Soviet Union, Central Asian republics--Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan--continue to reexamine and debate whom and what they represent. Nationalism and Identity Construction in Central Asia explores the complex and controversial process of identity formation in the region using a "3D" framework, which stands for "Dimensions," "Dynamics," and "Directions" of nation building. The first part of the framework--dimensions--underscores the new and complex ways in which nationalisms and identities manifest themselves in...
More than two decades after the break-up of the Soviet Union, Central Asian republics--Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekista...
