Karen Dawisha / Bruce Parrott (eds.)

Conflict, Cleavage, and Change in Central Asia and the Caucasus

Herausgeber: Dawisha, Karen; Parrott, Bruce

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Edited by two leading analysts of post-communist politics, this book brings together distinguished specialists on the former Soviet states of Central Asia and the Caucasus. Chapters on Kazakstan, Kyrgyszstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia provide a systematic analysis of elite politics, factionalism, party--and interest--group formation, and social and ethnic divisions. Karen Dawisha and Bruce Parrott contribute theoretical and comparative chapters on postcommunist political development. This book will provide students and scholars with detailed analysis by leading authorities, plus the latest research data on recent political and economic trends in each country.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 444
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 716g
• ISBN-13: 9780521597319
• ISBN-10: 0521597315
• Artikelnr.: 22292962

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: perspectives on postcommunist democratization Bruce Parrott
2. Systemic change and political outcomes Karen Dawisha
Part I. The Caucasus: 3. Political transformations in post-communist Armenia: images and realities Nora Dudwick
4. Azerbaijan's struggle toward democracy Audrey L. Altstadt
5. Democratization in Georgia Darrell Slider
Part II. Central Asia: 6. Democratization and the growth of political participation in Kazakhstan Martha Brill Olcott
7. Kyrgystan: the fate of political liberalization Eugene Huskey
8. Thwarted democratization in Tajikistan Muriel Atkin
9. Turkmenistan: the quest for stability and control Michael Ochs
10. 'Democratization' in Uzbekistan William Fierman
11. Conclusion Karen Dawisha and Bruce Parrott.