Download or read book The Politics of Ethnic Separatism in Russia and Georgia written by J. George and published by Springer. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book investigates the roots of ethnic separatism in the Russian Federation and post-Soviet Georgia. It considers why regional leaders in both countries chose violent or non-violent strategies to achieve their political, economic, and personal goals.