Georgia : A Political History since Independence.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (399 pages)
Cover -- Author Bio -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Transliteration and Terminology -- Introduction -- PART 1: The Best of Times, the Worst of Times: 1985-1995 -- 1. Georgia: A Divided Nation -- 2. Prelude to Revolution -- 3. Populism in Georgia: the Gamsakhurdia Phenomenon -- 4. The Interregnum -- PART 2: State and Society: 1995-2011 -- 5. Democracy from Below? -- 6. The State -- 7. The Economy -- 8. The Myth of Georgian Nationalism -- 9. National Security and Foreign Policy -- Concluding Reflections -- Timeline: 1985-2011 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.