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Author:

McGlinchey, Eric Max, 1973-

Title:

Chaos, violence, and dynasty : politics and Islam in Central Asia / Eric McGlinchey.

Publisher:

University of Pittsburgh Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xiii, 216 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Asia, Central--Politics and government.
Authoritarianism--Asia, Central.
Democracy--Asia, Central.
Islam and politics--Asia, Central.
Islam and state--Asia, Central.
Comparative government--Case studies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface -- Introduction -- A post-transitions research agenda for the study of authoritarianism -- The Soviet origins of post-Soviet autocratic variation -- Kyrgyz chaos -- Uzbek violence -- Kazakh dynasty -- Conclusion.

Series:

Central Eurasia in context

ISBN:

0822961687 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822961680 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)728102156

LCCN:

2011020878

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)