Georgia: A Political History Since Independence

by Stephen Jones and Stephen F. Jones

Book Overview

Georgia emerged from the fall of the Soviet empire in 1991 with the promise of swift economic and democratic reform. But that promise remains unfulfilled. Economic collapse, secessionist challenges, civil war and the failure to escape the legacy of Soviet rule - culminating in the 2008 war with Russia - characterise a two-decade struggle to establish democratic institutions and consolidate statehood. Here, Stephen Jones critically analyses Georgia's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784530859
• ISBN13: 9781784530853
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.4" x 8.5"