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Title:

Conflict, crime, and the state in postcommunist Eurasia / edited by Svante E. Cornell and Michael Jonsson.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

University of Pennsylvania Press,

Copyright Date:

c2014

Description:

vi, 286 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Political violence--Economic aspects--Eurasia--Case studies.
Organized crime--Political aspects--Eurasia--Case studies.
Insurgency--Economic aspects--Eurasia--Case studies.
Civil war--Economic aspects--Eurasia--Case studies.
Post-communism--Eurasia--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Cornell, Svante E., editor.
Jonsson, Michael, editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Conclusions and implications for conflict resolution and peacekeeping / Svante Cornell and Michael Jonsson. Afghanistan's endless conflict and the development of the opium industry / Svante Cornell -- Tajikistan : from drug insurgency to drug-state nexus / Johan Engvall -- The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan / Svante Cornell -- From Chechen mafia to the Islamic Emirate of the Caucasus : the changing faces of the insurgency-organized crime nexus / Murad Batal al-Shishani -- Georgia's conflicts : Abkhazia and South Ossetia / Niklas Nilsson -- Moldova : the Transnistrian conflict / Alexandru Molcean and Natalie Verst©Þndig -- Bosnia-Herzegovina : where international wars, transnational crime, and shady politics meet / Jana Arsovska -- The Kosovo Conflict : from humanitarian intervention to state capture / Michael Jonsson -- Conclusions and implications for conflict resolution and peacekeeping / Svante Cornell and Michael Jonsson.

ISBN:

0812245652 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780812245653 (hardcover : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)850909387

LCCN:

2013022395

Locations:

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

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)