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A Hedonist's Guide to Baku
Hg2 2010; US$ 12.00Once the richest oil city in the world, several decades of Soviet occupation left the capital of Azerbaijan leagues behind the competition. Now a new wave of oil money and development has fed Baku?s growth into one of the most excitingly developing cities on the globe. In this, the first English language guide to Baku in the world, Hg2 unveils a city... more...
Russia in Search of its Future
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 34.00The contributors to this book analyse a Russia which is searching for its future amid a maelstrom of complex forces - political, economic, socio-cultural, and international. more...
Putin
Troubador Publishing Ltd 2012; Not AvailablePutin is the highly personal biography of Russia?s leader, a man many regard as the world?s most interesting politician. Intelligent books about him have been few and far between because, of all the world leaders, he has managed to remain a mystery. This book goes some way to revealing the man behind the enigma. more...
Interviewliteratur zum Leben in der DDR
De Gruyter 2001; US$ 133.00Little research interest has been directed so far toward the way in which interviews represent a specific form of documentary literature. The study looks at a large, but entirely assimilable collection of texts qualifying as interview literature, stemming from autobiographical accounts by 'ordinary' East German citizens and reflecting life in the GDR... more...
The Baltic States from the Soviet Union to the European Union
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 155.00The Baltic States are unique in being the only member-states of the EU to have fought to regain their sovereignty from the Soviet Union, only then to cede it to Brussels in certain key areas. Similarly, no member-states have had to struggle as hard as Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to preserve their identity after fifty years of Soviet nationality... more...
Russia and the World
Palgrave Macmillan 1998; US$ 159.00The collapse of communism and the disintegration of the USSR, created a new geopolitical reality, a new international environment, and a new set of international relations. This book is about Russia's foreign relations. It examines the factors that determine Russia's foreign policy, such as the economy and domestic politics. It devotes special attention... more...
Azerbaijan
World Bank Publications 2012; US$ 19.99Azerbaijan experienced a golden age in the last decade, during which the average growth rate reached record high levels and poverty decreased significantly. On average, the economy grew by 15.3 percent per year in real terms during this period. As a result, poverty declined dramatically from 49.6 percent in 2001 to 15.8 percent in 2008.... more...
The New Geopolitics of Eurasia and Turkey's Position
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 31.95This work explores the geopolitical struggles that are currently underway in the newly independent states of the Caucasus region, showing how many players in the region are coalescing into two opposing blocs. The growing political, military and economic ties amongst the countries of these two blocs stem from a number of developments in the region,... more...
Get Me A Celebrity!
Ecademy Press Ltd 2011; US$ 14.99Get Me A Celebrity! - memoirs of a celebrity booker is a frank but funny account of working with popular celebrities by someone who has enjoyed a unique access to them over the last twenty years. Through his company, Performing Artistes, Stanley Jackson hires famous people on behalf of clients based in the UK and overseas. Using autobiographical material... more...
Russia after 2012: From Putin to Medvedev to Putin ? Continuity, Change, or Revolution?
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 145.00This book provides an overview of the state of Russia after the 2012 presidential election. It considers a wide range of both domestic and international issues, examining both the run up to and the consequences of the election. It covers political, economic, and social topics. It assesses the political scene both before and after the election, and... more...









