Format:
Online-Ressource (264 p)
ISBN:
9780765632029
Content:
This book is the first comprehensive introduction to contemporary Turkmenistan in English
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Maps and Tables; Introduction; Part I. Old Territory, Multiple Influences, New Nation; 1. Turkmen Territory: Unity and Diversity; 2. From Antiquity to the Khanates: A History of Fits and Starts; 3. The Impact of Russian-Soviet Modernization; 4. The Building of the Turkmen Nation; Part II. Post-Soviet Technologies of Power; 5. An Independence Marked by Niyazov's Authoritarian Rule; 6. Culture and Religion: The Issues of Reconstruction; 7. Gurbanguly Berdymukhammedov: Illusion of a Khrushchevian Thaw?
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Part III. Development Challenges and Strategies8. Turkmenistan from the Inside: Social and Economic Evolutions; 9. The Future "Kuwait of Central Asia"?; 10. Finding Its Place on the International Stage; Conclusions; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781317453260
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780765632029
Additional Edition:
Print version Turkmenistan: Strategies of Power, Dilemmas of Development
Language:
English
Keywords:
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