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Kazakhstan : Surprises and Stereotypes After 20 Years of Independence.

Jonathan Aitken has written an insightful and illuminating portrait of 21st Century Kazakhstan as it approaches its 20th Anniversary of independence from the former Soviet Union. Surprises abound in Aitken's lively pages as he captures the creative tensions between Old and New Kazakhstan. Thank...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Aitken, Jonathan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, 2011.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Acknowledgements; 1; Towards a New National Identity; 2; New Kazakhstan v Old Kazakhstan; 3; Reforming the Law; 4; Understanding the President of Surprises; 5; Nuclear Past, Nuclear Future; 6; A Tale of Two Cities; 7; After the Recession â#x80;#x93; Prospects for the Economy; 8; The Dragon, the Bear and the Unstable Neighbourhood; 9; Diplomacy and the OSCE; 10; The Education Revolution; 11; Last Word; Endnotes; Index.