The Northwest Caucasus: Past, Present, Future

by Walter Richmond

This book presents a comprehensive history of the Northwest Caucasus. It examines interethnic relations and demographic changes that have occurred, shedding new light on how the policies of the Ottoman Empire, Crimean Khanate, and Russia have affected the peoples living in the region and their current socio-political situation.

Genres: History

244 pages, Kindle Edition

First published June 11, 2008

About the author

Richmond teaches Russian language, literature, art, and culture. His scholarly interests also include the history and culture of the Caucasus and Central Asia.
His book The Northwest Caucasus: Past, Present, Future (Routledge Press, 2008) is the first comprehensive history of the Northwest Caucasus. He also has published articles in Religion, State, Society; the Journal of Genocide Research; and the Journal of Muslim Minority Affairs. He has also taught at UCLA and the A.M. Gorky Literary Institute in Moscow.

Reviews

[Kmza Murat]

This is "the" book on Northwest Caucasus's history. Period.