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Autore |
Melvin Neil |
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Titolo |
Uzbekistan : transition to authoritarianism on the Silk Road / / Neil J. Melvin |
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Amsterdam : , : Harwood Academic, , 2000 |
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1-135-28751-1 |
90-5823-029-5 |
1-280-07965-7 |
0-203-64561-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (139 p.) |
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Collana |
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Postcommunist states and nations ; ; v. 7 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Uzbekistan History 1991- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Chronology; Preface; Map of Uzbekistan; History and Culture; Contemporary Politics; Economy and Society; The External Policy of Independent Uzbekistan; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Uzbekistan more than any other country in the area is likely to play a critical role in shaping Central Asia's future. Situated at the heart of the region and sharing borders with all the other Central Asian states, Uzbekistan is the most powerful and populous of the new states of Central Asia. In this volume, the historical origins of Uzbekistan are explored and the range of political, economic and social challenges faced by the country since independence is charted. Particular attention is given to the emergence of highly authoritarian politics in the country and the implications of this |
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