Integration as the Ulitmate Solution for Deported Meskhetians

This book deals with the problems of repatriation and reintegration of the deported Meskhetian population in Georgia. It provides information about the historical, legal, social and political contexts of Meskhetian problem. The book is an interdisciplinary work focusing on the history, contemporary situation, prospects for repatriation and problems of integration of the deported Meskhetian population. Abundant primary sources and archival documents were used in the reserach process, which reveal many interesting facts about various aspects of Meskhetian problem. The book provides strong theoretical basis for the integration of national minorities and offers solutions to ehtnic problems and national minority issues.Therefore, information provided in this book can be especially useful for multiethnic and multiconfessional countries that face problems with national minorities.