Power and change in Central Asia
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Power and change in Central Asia
（Politics in Asia series）
Routledge, 2002
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- Introduction : power and change in Central Asia / Sally N. Cummings
- Empire's aftermath : a comparative perspective / Dominic Lieven
- Neopatrimonialism and the prospects for democratization in the Central Asian republics / John Ishiyama
- Kazakhstan : an uneasy relationship--power and authority in the Nazarbaev regime / Sally N. Cummings
- An economy of authoritarianism? : Askar Akaev and presidential leadership in Kyrgyzstan / Eugene Huskey
- Tajikistan : a president and his rivals / Muriel Atkin
- Turkmenistan : Saparmurat Niyazov's inglorious isolation / Sally N. Cummings and Michael Ochs
- Uzbekistan : the Karimov presidency--Amir Timur revisited / Roger D. Kangas
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume offers the first systematic comparison of political change, leadership style and stability in Central Asia. The contributors, all leading international specialists on the region, offer focused case-studies of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, comparing how the regimes have further consolidated their power and resisted change.
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements List of Contributors 1. Introduction: Power Change in Central Asia 2. Empire's Aftermath: A Comparative Perspective 3. Neopatrimonialism and the Prospects for Democratization in Central Asia 4. Kazakhstan An Uneasy relationship: Power and Authority in the Nazarbaev Regime 5. Kyrgyzstan Akaev and Presidential Leadership 6. Tajikistan A President and his Rivals 7. Turkmenistan Saparmurat Niyazov's Inglorious Isolation 8. Uzbekistan: The Karimov Presidency: Tamerlane Revisited Index
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