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Title:

International dimensions of authoritarian persistence : lessons from post-Soviet states / edited by Rachel Vanderhill and Michael E. Aleprete Jr.

Publisher:

Lexington Books,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

vii, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Subject:

Authoritarianism--Former Soviet republics.
Authoritarianism--Russia (Federation).
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations--21st century.

Other Authors:

Vanderhill, Rachel editor of compilation.
Aleprete, Michael E., 1971- editor of compilation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: authoritarian persistence in history's aftermath / Michael E. Aleprete -- International relations and political centralization during Putin's first term / Michael E. Aleprete -- Petroleum vs. Western aid: external influences and authoritarian tendencies in Russia / Olga Beznosova -- Rent seeking and authoritarian consolidation in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan / Assel Rustemova -- Central Asian conceptions of democracy: ideological resistance to democratization / Mariya Omelicheva -- The promulgation of anti-democratic norms in South Ossetia / Carmen Gayoso -- Azerbaijan: the state as a crossroads of internal policy and external interests / Rovshan Ibrahimov -- Ukraine: a democratic post-Soviet state? / Rachel Vanderhill -- Out of the authoritarian labyrinth: post-2009 Moldova / Theodor Tudoroiu -- Authoritarian Belarus between Europe and Russia: four scenarios / Thomas Ambrosio -- Conclusions: the international dimension of authoritarian persistence / Rachel Vanderhill.

ISBN:

0739181580 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739181584 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)842876991

LCCN:

2013018431

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)