The Territories of the Russian Federation 2022

This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the constituent units of the Russian Federation. It includes a chronology, demographic and economic statistics, and a review of the Federal Government. The second section comprises territorial surveys, each with a current map, and a select bibliography of books. The fourth section features indexes, a gazetteer of alternative and historic names, a list of the territories abolished, created, or reconstituted in the post-Soviet period, and an index of more than 100 principal cities.

Format: Hardback
Length: 328 pages
Publication date: 03 March 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

This comprehensive reference source provides invaluable insights into the constituent units of the Russian Federation. The introduction delves into the broader context of the Russian Federation, encompassing its overall structure and characteristics. It is followed by a chronology that traces the historical events and developments within the country. Demographic and economic statistics offer a detailed overview of the population, economy, and social aspects of the Federation. The Federal Government is also examined in depth, highlighting its role and functions in governing the nation.

The second section of the book comprises comprehensive territorial surveys. Each survey includes a current map, providing a visual representation of the region. This edition includes surveys covering the annexed (and disputed) territories of Crimea and Sevastopol, as well as updated surveys of each of the other 83 federal subjects. The third section comprises a select bibliography of books that delve into various aspects of Russian history, culture, and society. The fourth section features a series of indexes that facilitate easy navigation and reference. The indexes list the territories alphabetically, by Federal Okrug and Economic Area. Additionally, users will find a gazetteer of selected alternative and historic names, a list of the territories abolished, created, or reconstituted in the post-Soviet period, and an index of more than 100 principal cities, detailing the territory in which each is located.

This resource is a valuable tool for researchers, students, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the Russian Federation. Its comprehensive coverage of various topics and its user-friendly format make it an essential reference for anyone seeking to explore this complex and fascinating country.

Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032249698
Edition number: 23 ed