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Der Beitrag bietet in tabellarischer Form einen Überblick über die rechtliche Regelung der Eigentumsrechte und der Privatisierung in den Republiken der ehemaligen UdSSR. Jeweils nach Republiken geordnet werden die entsprechenden Gesetze und ihre Funsstellen (Quellen) genannt. Einleitend nennt der Autor informative Quellensammlungen in bezug auf das von ihm behandelte Thema. (BIOst-Srt)

"This book looks at Eastern and Western monasticism's continuous and intensive interactions with society in Eastern Europe, Russia and the Former Soviet Republics. It discusses the role monastics played in fostering national identities, as well as the potentiality of monasteries and religious orders to be vehicles of ecumenism and inter-religious dialogue within and beyond national boundaries. Using a country-specific analysis, the book highlights the monastic tradition and monastic establishments. It addresses gaps in the academic study of religion in Eastern European and Russian historiography and looks at the role of monasticism as a cultural and national identity forming determinant in the region"--Publisher info

THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION HAS HEIGHTENED ALARM OVER THE FATE OF THE THOUSANDS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS DEPLOYED ACROSS IT'S FORMER TERRITORIES. THE WORRY IS THAT THE NEW STATES' PLEDGES TO DISARM MAY BE OVERTURNED AND CENTRAL CONTROL WEAKENED BY ECONOMIC HARDSHIP AND THE LIKELY CONFLICT BETWEEN THE NEW NATIONS. BUT THE POLITICAL CHANGES ALSO BRING GREAT OPPORTUNITIES. THE AUTHOR WRITES THAT THERE IS NOW THE CHANCE TO DE-NUCLEARIZE MUCH OF EURASIA AND TO ACHIEVE DEEP CUTS IN THE US AND RUSSIAN ARSENALS. THE SOVIET UNION'S DEMISE HAS SHOWN THAT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT-NOT THE POSSESSION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS-IS THE MAIN GUARANTOR OF THE SECURITY OF STATES.