Life after the Soviet Union : the newly independent republics of Transcaucasus and Central Asia
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Life after the Soviet Union : the newly independent republics of Transcaucasus and Central Asia
（SUNY series in global politics / James N. Rosenau, editor）
State University of New York Press, c2001
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
In separate chapters covering Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan, this book examines the impact of the radical social, economic, and political transformations enacted upon them by both Czarist Russia and then the Soviet Union.
With the demise of communist rule, Alaolmolki explores the efforts of the United States,Russia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey to influence the newly independent republics, specifically in connection with oil and natural gas concessions and pipelines. Included is a summary of recent developments and the prospect for economic and political progress in the republics.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction PART I: The Background
1. Caspian and Central Asian Nations: The Battleground
2. Economic Conditions and Activities
PART II: The Republics
3. Azerbaijan
4. Kazakistan
5. Uzbekistan
6. Kyrgyzstan
7. Tajikistan
8. Turkmenistan
PART III: Neighboring Influences
9. Contending Regional States
PART IV: Looking Ahead
10. The Future
Notes
Appendix
Index
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