10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABKHAZ»
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Abkhaz in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Abkhaz and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Peoples of the USSR: An Ethnographic Handbook
Abkhaz. SEE Abkhaz. ABIN (TSY) Alt. des. Aba. SEE Aba, Shor. ABJUI (ABJUY)
Alt. spel. Abzhui. SEE Abzhui, Abkhaz. ABKAZ (IAN) Alt. spel. and des. Abkhaz.
SEE Abkhaz. ABKHAZ Self des. Apswa; oth. des. Abkaz, Abkhazian. ETHN: The ...
2
The Geography of Ethnic Violence: Identity, Interests, and ...
in the region of Georgia against the Persian and Russian Empires, it was only in
the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries that the Abkhaz converted to Islam.19
After the suppression of two rebellions against imperial Russia in 1866 and 1877
...
3
The Former Soviet Union's Diverse Peoples: A Reference ...
The Abkhaz rulers turned to the expanding Russians for help. In 1810 the Abkhaz
leaders accepted Russian protection, maintaining a precarious semiautonomous
existence until the conquest of the Caucasus was completed.In 1864 the last ...
4
The Caucasus: An Introduction
Abkhaz officials were replaced or shot. Most of the top party posts were given to
Georgians, and a new wave of immigration began, with thousands of ethnic
Mingrelians and Svans being given new houses in Abkhazia. By 1939, the
portion of ...
5
The Ghost of Freedom : A History of the Caucasus: A History ...
Unlike in the Nagorno-Karabakh case, however, the history of Georgian-Abkhaz
relations was perhaps one of the more peaceful ones in the south Caucasus.
There was a history of violence from the time of the First World War and the
Russian ...
Department of Government and School of Foreign Service Georgetown University Charles King Ion Ratiu Chair of Romanian Studies, 2008
6
Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: A-C
James Minahan. Abkhaz Abkhazi; Abkhazians; Abxazo; Apsua; Apswa; Ashuwa;
Ashvy POPULATION: Approximately (2002e) 123,000 Abkhaz in the Caucasus,
mostly in the breakaway Republic of Abkhazia and adjacent areas of Russia.
7
From Ethnic Conflict to Stillborn Reform: The Former Soviet ...
But the Abkhaz have also been an integrated part of Georgian states, with
Abkhaz elites assimilated into Georgian literary culture. In the 1870s the Russian
conquest forced more than half the Abkhaz into exile in Turkey, and most of the ...
Shale Asher Horowitz, 2005
8
Reflections on Water: New Approaches to Transboundary ...
The line that separates Abkhaz and Megrel territories has been unstable over the
centuries. Historically, water has always played an important boundary role in
this region as well as in others (chapter 10). At the beginning of the seventeenth ...
Joachim Blatter, Helen M. Ingram, 2001
9
The Mysteries of the Caucasus
Historically, it has been part of Georgia, with varying degrees of autonomy,
striving for independence. Unlike Georgians, most Abkhaz are Muslims, others
are Christians, some nonreligious. The Abkhaz attitude toward religion, however,
has ...
10
The European Union, Civil Society and Conflict
Introduction This chapter deals with the role of the EU in supporting civil society
in the Georgian–Abkhaz conflict. It analyses the patterns of development of those
civil society actors that have played a direct or indirect role in that conflict.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABKHAZ»
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Abkhaz is used in the context of the following news items.
Russia And The South Caucasus: Exploiting Unresolved Conflicts …
Furthermore, a Joint Group of Forces, comprising Abkhaz and Russian forces, will be established to repel any aggression against Abkhazia. «Eurasia Review, Jun 15»
The war in Ukraine through the eyes of a soldier - serving in the …
In May, we had a chance to speak with the commander of “15” Ahra Avidzba, nickname is “Abkhaz”. Abkhaz. – Please, tell us about yourself. «RINF Alternative News, Jun 15»
Abkhazia: Deliberate Refusal of Schengen Visa to National Football …
This is both the denial of participation of the Abkhaz children's dance group, which was initially invited and then, at the request of Georgia, ... «UNPO, Jun 15»
West to Woo Europe's Russian Speakers Through Television
... launching radio stations and websites giving a pro-Kremlin, anti-U.S. take on the news in dozens of languages, from Abkhaz to Vietnamese. «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
Abkhazia: UN Resolution Displays Propaganda War
Moreover, neither the Abkhaz nor the South Ossetian side has been given the opportunity to present its vision of the problems that affect them ... «UNPO, Jun 15»
Online archive helps people learn more about Abkhazia
The Georgian National Archive, the Literature Museum, the Georgian Parliament`s National Library, the Academic Centre for Georgian-Abkhaz ... «Agenda.ge, Jun 15»
Abkhaz Leadership Reacts To Opposition Criticism
In the run-up to the early election in August 2014 in which he was elected de facto Abkhaz president, then-opposition leader Raul Khajimba ... «RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, Jun 15»
Russia Kicks Off the Beach-Season with $25M for Abkhaz Resort
Russia has already poured big money into building bases in scenic, separatist Abkhazia, but now it claims that it plans to pour big money as ... «EurasiaNet, May 15»
Is Abkhazia Heading For A New Political Standoff?
He also accused Khajimba of hypocrisy, violating his presidential oath, and contempt for the Abkhaz people. That statement was posted on ... «RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty, May 15»
Films depicting Georgia-Abkhazia relations translated for Abkhaz …
The Other Bank (Gagma Napiri) by Oscar nominee movie director Georg Ovashvili is the first movie to be translated for the Abkhazian audience ... «Agenda.ge, Apr 15»
