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]
Subjects:
Since 1991
Dictatorship > Asia, Central.
Political corruption > Asia, Central.
Globalization > Political aspects > Asia, Central.
Wealth > Political aspects > Asia, Central.
Power (Social sciences) > Asia, Central.
Wealth > Political aspects > Western countries.
Power (Social sciences) > Western countries.
Dictature > Asie centrale.
Corruption (Politique) > Asie centrale.
Mondialisation > Aspect politique > Asie centrale.
Richesse > Aspect politique > Asie centrale.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Asie centrale.
Richesse > Aspect politique > Occident.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Occident.
HISTORY > Modern > 21st Century.
HISTORY > Asia > Central Asia.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Fascism & Totalitarianism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > International > Economics.
Dictatorship
Globalization > Political aspects
International relations
Political corruption
Politics and government
Power (Social sciences)
Diktatur
Globalisierung
Wirtschaftsbeziehungen
Asia, Central > Politics and government > 1991-
Asia, Central > Relations > Western countries.
Western countries > Relations > Asia, Central.
Asie centrale > Politique et gouvernement > 1991-
Asie centrale > Relations > Occident.
Occident > Relations > Asie centrale.
Central Asia
Western countries
Zentralasien
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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.

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