Author:
Payaslian, Simon.
Edition Statement:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Descriptionviii, 296 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:Part I: Origins and formation : Dynasties and the geopolitics of empire: the Ervanduni and the Artashesian dynasties -- Culture, language, and wars of religion: kings, Marzpans, Ostikans -- Part II: Transformation and transplantation : The Bagratuni kingdom and disintegration -- The Cilician kingdom, the crusades, and the invasions from the east -- Part III: Sultans, tsars, and tyrants : Armenia under Ottoman, Persian, and Russian Rule -- The Armenian genocide -- Part IV: Independence, modernization and globalization : The republic of Armenia: the first republic -- The Leninist-Stalinist legacy: seventy years of Soviet rule -- Independence and democracy: the second republic.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-288) and index.
