former soviet republics

A culinary tour of Russia, featuring essays and photographs on the country's foods, wines, restaurants, and dining traditions, and including hundreds of recipes for regional specialities.

Describes the forces of nationalism reshaping the countries of the former Soviet Union and offers insight into their future.

Addresses the regional and ethnic diversity of the Eurasian states, and examines elements of continuity that inevitably link these independent states with their Soviet past.

A collection of articles that presents information on the conditions that exist in Russia, Eastern Europe, and the former Soviet Union several years since the end of the Cold War.

Addresses the regional and ethnic diversity of the Eurasian states, and examines elements of continuity that inevitably link these independent states with their Soviet past.

Describes the former Soviet republic from the time it was explored to its place in the world at the close of the twentieth century.

Presents regional essays, country reports, statistical summaries, and world press articles that provide information about Russia, the Eurasian Republics, and Central/Eastern Europe; and includes a glossary, a bibliography, and an index.

Presents an overview of the history of the Russian Republics, providing information oh the geography, history, and politics that shaped this region of the world, including photographs, maps, and timelines.