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International Crisis Group – Georgia’s Armenian and Azeri Minorities

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Georgia is a multinational state, building democratic institutions and forging a civic identity. However, it has made little progress towards integrating Armenian and Azeri minorities, who constitute over 12 per cent of the population 다운로드. Tensions are evident in the regions of Samtskhe-Javakheti and Kvemo-Kartli, where the two predominantly live and which have seen demonstrations, alleged police brutality and killings during the past two years 퀀텀 브레이크 다운로드. While there is no risk of these situations becoming Ossetian or Abkhaz-like threats to the state’s territorial integrity, Tbilisi needs to pay more attention to minority rights, including use of second languages, if it is to avoid further conflict 다운로드.

International Crisis Group. (2006). Georgia’s Armenian and Azeri minorities. International Crisis Group.

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Zaza Shatirishvili – “Old” Intelligentsia and “New” Intellectuals: The Georgian Experience

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Zaza Shatirishvili takes stock of the differences and similarities between two generations of Georgian intellectuals: Old nomenclatura versus the new scholars who dominate the growing non-governmental sector 도화의 저택 다운로드.

Shatirishvili, Z. (2003, 06 26). “Old” Intelligentsia and “New” Intellectuals: The Georgian Experience. Eurozine 다운로드.

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Paul Manning – The Epoch of Magna: Capitalist Brands and Postsocialist Revolutions in Georgia

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In this article the author compares two periods of transition – from socialism to Shevardnadze and from Shevardnadze epoch to Rose Revolution 학원묵시록 다운로드. In both these periods of dramatic change, certain kinds of western symbols, especially western brands, became symbols of revolutionary change. The author is interested not the semiotics of brand as such, but the way that brand can serve as a semiotic resource to articulate these epochal changes in two somewhat different ways 숀리의 남자몸 만들기 다운로드.

Manning, P. (2009). The epoch of Magna: capitalist brands and postsocialist revolutions in Georgia. Slavic Review, 924-945.

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Paul Manning – Rose-Colored Glasses? Color Revolutions and Cartoon Chaos in Postsocialist Georgia

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The Georgian “Rose Revolution” of 2003 was preceded by events in November 2001, in which students protested against a government raid on a popular TV station, Rustavi 2, and forced then-President Shevardnadze to request the resignation of the Georgian cabinet as the students demanded 다운로드. This article describes these events in detail to show how political transition in Georgia has been carried out and exemplified by new political rhetorics and metarhetoric that expressly confronted entrenched logics of reception 캐논 스캐너 드라이버 다운로드. The article illustrates how shifts in state formation, in postsocialist contexts in particular, are tied to shifts in representational modes.

Manning, P 다운로드. (2007). Rose-colored glasses? Color Revolutions and Cartoon Chaos in Postsocialist Georgia. Cultural Anthropology, 22(2), 171-213.

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Timothy K. Blauvelt – Endurance of the Soviet Imperial Tongue: The Russian Language in Contemporary Georgia

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This article will examine the role of the Russian language on the periphery of the post-Soviet space by using multiple sources of data, including original matched-guise experiments, to examine the language situation in contemporary Georgia 다운로드. This is one of the former Soviet republics in which the use of the titular language was most intensively institutionalized and that most ardently resisted Russification, and one that today for various reasons is most eager to escape the legacy of its Soviet past and to embed itself in the global community 다운로드. In Georgia the cultural and political influence of the former imperial centre has been greatly reduced, and Russian has been challenged in functional roles by the new international lingua franca of English 다운로드. The direction that the Russian language takes in a place like Georgia may be a useful bellwether for such transformations elsewhere in the post-Soviet periphery 다운로드.

Blauvelt, T. K. (2013). Endurance of the Soviet imperial tongue: the Russian language in contemporary Georgia. Central Asian Survey,  1-21 크롬 텀블러 다운로드.

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