Clan politics and regime transition in Central Asia

"This book is a study of the role of clan networks in Central Asia from the early twentieth century through 2004. Exploring the social, economic, and historical roots of clans, and their political role and political transformation in the Soviet and post-Soviet periods, this study argues that cl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Collins, Kathleen, 1971- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press 2006.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An introduction to political development and transition in Central Asia
  • Clan politics and regime transition in Central Asia : a framework for understanding politics in clan-based societies
  • Colonialism to Stalinism: the dynamic between clans and the state
  • The informal politics of Central Asia: from Brezhnev through Gorbachev
  • Transition from above or below? (1990-1991)
  • Central Asia's transition (1991-1995)
  • Central Asia's regime transformation (1995-2004): part I
  • Central Asia's regime transformation (1995-2004): part II
  • Positive and negative political trajectories in clan-based societies
  • Conclusions.