Publisher's Synopsis
"The nation of Azerbaijan combines rich historical tradition with a modern mindset. As a former part of the Soviet Union, it has had to forge its own path in the 21st century, and readers explore the successes and setbacks along the way in this informative and engaging guide. The detailed text and enlightening sidebars highlight political, cultural, geographical, and economic facts about Azerbaijan, and full-color photographs of this country's landscapes and people bring its culture to life for readers. Helpful maps are also included, and recipes allow readers to take a hands-on approach to learning about Azerbaijan"--.
