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Dictators without borders : power and money in Central Asia /

"A penetrating look into the unrecognized and unregulated links between autocratic regimes in Central Asia and centers of power and wealth throughout the West. Weak, corrupt, and politically unstable, the former Soviet republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan are dismisse...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Cooley, Alexander, 1972- (Author), Heathershaw, John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2017]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Central Asia beyond borders
  • Inside-outside, onshore-offshore : how Central Asia went global
  • Kazakhstan's most wanted : economic fugitive or democratic champion? The case of Mukhtar Ablyazov
  • Tajikistan : the president of the warlords and his offshore state
  • Uzbekistan's closed polity and global scandal
  • Kyrgyzstan's Prince Maxim and the Switzerland of the east
  • The new offshore silk roads
  • Political exiles and extraterritorial repression
  • Conclusion : confronting the challenge of global authoritarianism.