03048nam 2200709 450 991082635750332120200520144314.00-8131-6070-70-8131-6100-2(CKB)2670000000618740(EBL)2007656(SSID)ssj0001497498(PQKBManifestationID)11874255(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001497498(PQKBWorkID)11494518(PQKB)10785428(StDuBDS)EDZ0001374806(OCoLC)910326297(MdBmJHUP)muse42572(Au-PeEL)EBL2007656(CaPaEBR)ebr11061320(CaONFJC)MIL789391(MiAaPQ)EBC2007656(MiAaPQ)EBC30373937(Au-PeEL)EBL30373937(PPN)188722483(EXLCZ)99267000000061874020150615h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrDemocracy in Central Asia competing perspectives and alternative strategies /Mariya Y. Omelicheva1st ed.Lexington, Kentucky :University Press of Kentucky,2015.©20151 online resource (231 p.)Asia in the New MillenniumDescription based upon print version of record.0-8131-6068-5 0-8131-6069-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Political regimes in Central Asia : two decades after independence -- A framing perspective on democracy promotion -- Western perspectives on democracy in central asia -- Models of governance promoted by russia and china -- Central asian democracy frames -- Democracy in the public eye -- Assessing the effectiveness of democracy promotion frames.Promoting democracy has long been a priority of Western foreign policy. In practice, however, international attempts to expand representative forms of government have been inconsistent and are often perceived in the West to have been failures. The states of Central Asia, in particular, seem to be ""democracy resistant,"" and their governments have continued to support various forms of authoritarianism in the decades following the Soviet Union's collapse.In Democracy in Central Asia, Mariya Omelicheva examines the beliefs and values underlying foreign policies of the major global powers -- theAsia in the new millennium.DemocracyAsia, CentralDemocratizationAsia, CentralPost-communismAsia, CentralAsia, CentralPolitics and governmentDemocracyDemocratizationPost-communism320.958Omelicheva Mariya Y.1031876MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826357503321Democracy in Central Asia4099673UNINA