"Authoritative yet accessible, the definitive undergraduate text on Russian geography and culture has now been thoroughly revised with the latest data and hot topics, such as the political crisis in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol. Thematic chapters provide up-to-date coverage of Russia's physical, political, cultural, and economic geography. Regional chapters focus on the country's major regions and the other 14 former Soviet republics. Written in a lucid, conversational style by a Russian-born ...
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"Authoritative yet accessible, the definitive undergraduate text on Russian geography and culture has now been thoroughly revised with the latest data and hot topics, such as the political crisis in Ukraine and the annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol. Thematic chapters provide up-to-date coverage of Russia's physical, political, cultural, and economic geography. Regional chapters focus on the country's major regions and the other 14 former Soviet republics. Written in a lucid, conversational style by a Russian-born international expert, the concise chapters interweave vivid descriptions of urban and rural landscapes, examinations of Soviet and post-Soviet life, deep knowledge of environmental and conservation issues, geopolitical insights, engaging anecdotes, and rigorous empirical data. Over 200 original maps, photographs, and other figures are also available as PowerPoint slides at the companion website, most in color. Each chapter concludes with review questions, exercises, suggestions for further reading, and Internet resources"--
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Very good. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 448 p. Contains: Tables, black & white, Maps, Figures. Texts in Regional Geography. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2010034117 Type of material Book Personal name Blinnikov, Mikhail S. Main title A geography of Russia and its neighbors / Mikhail S. Blinnikov. Published/Created New York: Guilford Press, c2011. Description xiv, 448 p. : ill., maps; 26 cm. ISBN 9781606239339 (hardcover: alk. paper) 1606239333 (hardcover: alk. paper) 9781606239209 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1606239201 (pbk. : alk. paper) LC classification DK510.28. B55 2011 Contents pt. 1. Physical geography--pt. 2. History and politics--pt. 3. Cultural and social geography--pt. 4. Economics--pt. 5. Regional geography of Russia and other FSU states. LC Subjects Russia (Federation)--Geography. Former Soviet republics--Geography. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Series Texts in regional geography: a Guilford series Texts in regional geography. Dewey class no. 914.7 Geographic area code e-ru---e-ur---National bib no. GBB0A8230 National bib agency no. 015644844 Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn609541411
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