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Regime Transition In Central Asia: Stateness, Nationalism and Political Change in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan

SKU: 9780415663106

17,700.00

Uncover the realities of political change in post-communist Central Asia. This in-depth analysis examines regime transition, stateness, and nationalism in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan. Discover how, despite initial democratic aspirations, elites leveraged patrimonial nationalism to consolidate authoritarian rule, maintain national unity, and counter ideological voids. Arguing against divergent paths, the book reveals the shared authoritarian core of these Central Asian nations. A vital resource for scholars and students of political science and international relations seeking to understand post-Soviet state-building and regional governance.

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