Belarus : a perpetual borderland / / by Andrew Savchenko.
Belarus is known as “the last dictatorship of Europe”, yet its president enjoys public support. Its economy remains largely Soviet, yet exhibits high growth rates. Belarus styles itself as a European country yet clings to Russia as the only ally. The book explains these paradoxes by delving into his...
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| Superior document: | Russian history and culture, v. 2 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Russian history and culture (Leiden, Netherlands) ;
v. 2. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / A. Savchenko
- Introduction. Images, Concepts And History Of A Borderland / A. Savchenko
- Chapter One. The Making Of A Borderland / A. Savchenko
- Chapter Two. Ex Oriente Lux: The Belarusian National State And The Soviet Union / A. Savchenko
- Chapter Three. Borderland Forever: Modern Belarus / A. Savchenko
- Conclusion. Whither Belarus? / A. Savchenko
- Bibliography / A. Savchenko
- Index / A. Savchenko.