by Edward C. Holland, Assistant Professor, University of Arkansas, and ARISC Junior Research Fellowship awardee<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Key words: <\/strong>South Caucasus; North Caucasus; region; de facto<\/em> states; human geography; Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Module description: <\/strong>This module provides an overview of the geography, human geography, and historically constituted politics of the Caucasus. It defines concepts of region (formal and functional), and de facto<\/em> states, applying these to the Caucasus. Students will explore the geography of North and South Caucasus, the peoples who have inhabited those geo-political areas, and key moments in its history that help explain contemporary conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cover sheet<\/a> | PowerPoint<\/a> | Annotated Bibliography<\/a> | Map Quiz<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"curricular_topic":[85,88,90],"class_list":["post-12067","curricular","type-curricular","status-publish","hentry","curricular_topic-conflict","curricular_topic-ethnicity","curricular_topic-history"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/curricular\/12067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/curricular"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/curricular"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/curricular\/12067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12070,"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/curricular\/12067\/revisions\/12070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"curricular_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arisc.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcurricular_topic&post=12067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}