Frustrated democracy in post-Soviet Azerbaijan /

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"Frustrated Democracy in Post-Soviet Azerbaijan follows a newly independent oil-rich former Soviet republic as it adopts a Western model of democratic government and then turns toward corrupt authoritarianism. Audrey L. Altstadt begins with the Nagorno-Karabagh War (1988-1994) which triggered A...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Altstadt, Audrey L., 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Washington, D.C. : New York : Woodrow Wilson Center Press ; Columbia University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Since 1991
Post-communism > Azerbaijan > History.
Democracy > Azerbaijan > History.
Political corruption > Azerbaijan > History.
Authoritarianism > Azerbaijan > History.
Islam and politics > Azerbaijan > History.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Azerbaijan > History.
Geopolitics > Azerbaijan > History.
Postcommunisme > Azerbaïdjan > Histoire.
Corruption (Politique) > Azerbaïdjan > Histoire.
Autoritarisme > Azerbaïdjan > Histoire.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > Azerbaïdjan > Histoire.
Géopolitique > Azerbaïdjan > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > World > Russian & Former Soviet Union.
Authoritarianism
Democracy
Geopolitics
Islam and politics
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects
Political corruption
Politics and government
Post-communism
Azerbaijan > Politics and government > 1991-
Azerbaïdjan > Politique et gouvernement > 1991-
Azerbaijan
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Starting points : history and geopolitics and what they tell us
  • The open wound : mountainous Karabagh and national consciousness
  • Azerbaijan's best and brightest : the rise, decline, and renewal of the democratic opposition
  • Oil lifts all boats? : social and economic repercussions and the rise of corruption
  • Jail for the "donkey bloggers" : crushing youth activism, human rights, and a free media
  • Allah-u Akbar : Islam in Azerbaijan : piety, politics, and the future
  • What's next? : the choices ahead.

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