Kazakhstan in the making : legitimacy, symbols, and social changes /
Kazakhstan is one of the best-known success stories of Central Asia, perhaps even of the entire Eurasian space. It boasts a fast growing economy--at least until the 2014 crisis--a strategic location between Russia, China, and the rest of Central Asia, and a regime with far-reaching branding strategi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham :
Lexington Books,
[2016]
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Colección: | Contemporary Central Asia (Lanham, Md.)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The State: Ruling Mechanisms and Symbols
- The Rule by Law
- The Kazakh Neopatrimonial Regime
- Shrek Meets the President
- Shrines and Neopatrimonialism in Southern Kazakhstan
- The Nation: Conflicting Legitimacies and Repertoires
- Nationalizing Elites and Regimes
- Imagining Kazakhstani-stan
- Which Future for National-Patriots?
- The Landscape of Kazakh Nationalism
- Cowboys, Gangsters, and Rural Bumpkins
- The Society: Negotiating Cultural Changes
- Building a Muslim Nation"
- The Spirit of Tengri"
- Return Migration from the United States
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Editor and Contributors