عنوان

Belarus and Moldova :

(Number (ISBN

0844408492 (hc : alk. paper)

Number

dltt

Number

D 101.22:550-112

Title Proper

Belarus and Moldova :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

country studies /

First Statement of Responsibility

Federal Research Division, Library of Congress ; edited by Helen Fedor

Edition Statement

1st ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Washington, D.C. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

For sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. G.P.O.,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1995

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxvi, 254 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill., maps ;

Dimensions

24 cm

Series Title

Area handbook series,

Series Title

DA pam ;

Volume Designation

550-112

ISSN of Series

1057-5294

Text of Note

Shipping list no.: 1996-0025-S

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-223) and index

Text of Note

Belarus / Jan Zaprudnik and Helen Fedor. Historical setting. Early history ; Belorussia, Poland, and Catholicism ; The partitions of Poland ; Early Belorussian nationalism ; World war and revolution ; Belorussian territory under Poland ; World War II ; Stalin and Russification ; The era of perestroika ; Independent Belarus -- Physical environment. Topography and drainage ; Climate ; Environmental concerns -- Population and ethnic composition -- Language, religion, and culture -- Education, health, and welfare. Education ; Health ; Welfare ; Housing -- The economy. Government policy ; Privatization ; Agriculture ; Industry ; Mining ; Energy ; Labor force ; Banking and finance ; Transportation and telecommunications ; Foreign economic relations -- Government and politics. Prelude to independence ; Problems of democratization ; Government structure ; Political parties ; The media -- Foreign relations. Russia ; United States ; Ukraine ; Poland ; Lithuania ; Latvia -- National security. The armed forces ; The defense industry ; The Commonwealth of Independent States ; Russian troops ; Internal security.

Text of Note

Moldova / William E. Crowther and Helen Fedor. Historical setting. Early history ; The beginning of the Soviet period ; Territorial changes in World War II ; Postwar reestablishment of Soviet control ; Increasing political self-expression ; Secession of Gagauzia and Transnistria ; Independence ; Progress toward political accommodation -- Physical environment. Topography and drainage ; Climate ; Environmental concerns -- Population and ethnic composition -- Language, religion, and culture -- Education, health, and welfare. Education ; Health ; Welfare ; Housing -- The economy. The economy in the Soviet period ; Postindependence privatization and other reforms ; Labor force ; Agriculture ; Industry ; Energy and fuels ; Banking and finance ; Transportation and telecommunications ; Foreign trade -- Government and politics. Governmental system ; Political parties ; The 1990 elections ; Political developments in the wake of the 1990 elections ; Conflict in Transnistria and Gagauzia ; Easing of tensions ; Political realignment ; The 1994 elections and afterward ; Human rights ; The media -- Foreign relations. Commonwealth of Independent States ; Romania ; Russia ; Ukraine ; Turkey ; The West -- National Security. The armed forces ; Internal security ; Crime.

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Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address

GPO

Stock Number

008-020-01380-3

Parallel Title

Belarus, a country study

Parallel Title

Moldova, a country study

Belarus

Moldova

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Fedor, Helen,1957-

Library of Congress., Federal Research Division

Date of Transaction

20060216124747.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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