1st Edition

The Caucasus - An Introduction

By Frederik Coene Copyright 2010
254 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

256 Pages 33 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

The Caucasus is one of the most complicated regions in the world: with many different peoples and political units, differing religious allegiances, and frequent conflicts, and where historically major world powers have clashed with each other. Until now there has been no single book for those wishing to learn about this complex region. This book fills the gap, providing a clear, comprehensive... Read more

1: Geography 2: Territorial Division, Government and Administration 3: Population and Society 4: History 5: Conflicts 6: International Politics 7: Economy 8: Culture, Mentality and Traditions

Biography

Frederik Coene is currently Attaché dealing with post-conflict assistance in the Delegation of the European Commission to Georgia. His research on the Caucasus began in 1999 during his internship in the Office of the Secretary-General at NATO Headquarters. Since then he has researched, worked and travelled in all parts of the Caucasus.