Thomas Goltz

Azerbaijan Diary (eBook, ePUB)

A Rogue Reporter's Adventures in an Oil-rich, War-torn, Post-Soviet Republic

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In its first years as an independent state, Azerbaijan was a prime example of post-Soviet chaos - beset by coups and civil strife and astride an ethnic, political and religious divide. Author Goltz was detoured in Baku in mid-1991 and decided to stay, this diary is the record of his experiences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 560
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. April 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317476238
• Artikelnr.: 42645692

Autorenporträt

Thomas Goltz

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments and Special Thanks
Prologue
1. Getting There Fair and Square
2. A Distant Coup
3. Friday Evening on Freedom Square
4. Karabakh: The Black Garden
5. Home Sweet Baku
6. A Reborn Republic
7. Xodjali
8. Slithering in the Swamp
9. Of Militias and Mamed the Mule
10. A Diversion Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
11. Riding the Roller Coaster
12. Coup Redux
13. From Ballots to Bullets
14. An Army Stumbles Forward
15. Alla Turca
16. Of War-and Oil
17. Corruption in the Ranks
18. Rumblings of Dissent
19. The Snow Job
20. Kelbajar
21. The Lull Before the Storm
22. The Crowbar-Or Heydar Comes Home
23. Meanwhile
Back at the Front...
24. Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan...
25. Scars on the Soul
Epilogue
Index