Religion, Nation and Democracy in the South Caucasus

This book explores developments in the three major societies of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - focusing especially on religion, historical traditions, national consciousness, and political culture, and on how these factors interact. It outlines how, despite close geographical...

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Contributors: Agadžanjan, Aleksandr Sergeevič 1958- (Editor) ; Jödicke, Ansgar 1965- (Editor) ; Zweerde, Evert van der 1958- (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Hoboken Taylor and Francis 2014
In:Year: 2014
Series/Journal:Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series
Further subjects:B Caucasus, South ; Foreign relations
B Religion and politics ; Caucasus, South
B Nationalism ; Caucasus, South ; Religious aspects
B Religion and state ; Caucasus, South
B Electronic books
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Summary:This book explores developments in the three major societies of the South Caucasus - Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia - focusing especially on religion, historical traditions, national consciousness, and political culture, and on how these factors interact. It outlines how, despite close geographical interlacement, common historical memories and inherited structures, the three countries have deep differences; and it discusses how development in all three nations has differed significantly from the countries' declared commitments to democratic orientation and European norms and values. The book
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ISBN:113802290X