Chaos, Violence, Dynasty : Politics and Islam in Central Asia.
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- 9780822977476
- 320.958
- JQ1080
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A Post-transitions Research Agenda for the Study of Authoritarianism -- 2. The Soviet Origins of Post-Soviet Autocratic Variation -- 3. Kyrgyz Chaos -- 4. Uzbek Violence -- 5. Kazakh Dynasty -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
A compelling study of the divergent political courses taken by Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and Kazakhstan in the wake of Soviet rule. McGlinchey examines economics, religion, political legacies, foreign investment, and the ethnicity of these countries to evaluate the relative success of political structures in each nation.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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