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    Title
    Territories of the Russian Federation 2010
    Authors and contributors
    Edited by Dominic Heaney
    Physical properties
    Format: Hardback
    Number of pages: 348
    Width: 156 mm
    Height: 234 mm
    Thickness: 25 mm
    Weight: 635 g
    Audience
    College/higher education
    General/trade
    Language
    English
    ISBN
    ISBN 13: 9781857435559
    ISBN 10: 1857435559
    Classifications
    BISAC category code: REF027000
    BISAC category code: REF009000
    BIC geographical qualifier: 1DVU
    Dewey: 320.947
    Nielsen BookScan Product Class: T7.4
    BISAC category code: POL011000
    BICMainSubject: JPSL
    BISAC category code: POL010000
    LC classification: DK
    BISAC category code: HIS032000
    Edition
    11, Revised
    Edition statement
    11th Revised edition
    Illustrations note
    illustrations
    Publisher
    Taylor & Francis Ltd
    Imprint name
    Europa Publications Ltd
    Publication date
    15 April 2010
    Publication City/Country
    London/GB
    Review quote
    'University libraries catering for courses in international relations, economics, comparative politics, etc. should definitely consider acquiring this book.' - Reference Reviews 'I don't know of any other information source which describes this important country in such a compact and up-to-date fashion.'- Reference Reviews
    Main description
    The introduction examines the Russian Federation as a whole, and consists of an essay written by an acknowledged expert focusing on the evolution of the relationship between the central state and the regions, followed by a chronology, demographic and economic statistics, and a review of the Federal Government. The second section comprises territorial surveys, with a chapter on each of Russia 's federal subjects, each of which includes a current map. The third and fourth parts comprise a select bibliography of books and indexes, listing the territories alphabetically, with a gazetteer of alternative names, and by both Federal Okrug and Economic Area. Key Features include: comprehensive overview of the Russian Federation offers an analysis and understanding of the country 's regional dimension invaluable directories of important territorial contacts detailed and accurate political, economic and statistical information some eighty-five current maps extensive information from a wide variety of sources, many of which are otherwise unavailable in English.