Dictators without borders : power and money in Central Asia / / Alexander Cooley & John Heathershaw |
Autore | Cooley Alexander <1972-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 290 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 958.043 |
Soggetto topico |
Dictatorship - Asia, Central
Power (Social sciences) - Western countries Wealth - Political aspects - Western countries Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Wealth - Political aspects - Asia, Central Globalization - Political aspects - Asia, Central Political corruption - Asia, Central |
ISBN | 0-300-22209-2 |
Classificazione | HIS037080HIS050000POL042030BUS069020 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Central Asia Beyond Borders -- 1. Inside- Outside, Onshore- Offshore: How Central Asia Went Global -- 2. Kazakhstan's Most Wanted: Economic Fugitive or Democratic Champion? The Case of Mukhtar Ablyazov -- 3. Tajikistan: The President of the Warlords and his Offshore State -- 4. Uzbekistan's Closed Polity and Global Scandal -- 5. Kyrgyzstan's Prince Maxim and the Switzerland of the East -- 6. The New Offshore Silk Roads -- 7. Political Exiles and Extraterritorial Repression -- Conclusion: Confronting the Challenge of Global Authoritarianism -- Appendices -- Endnotes -- Index -- Illustration credits |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910162707103321 |
Cooley Alexander <1972-> | ||
New Haven ; ; London : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The headless state [[electronic resource] ] : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath |
Autore | Sneath David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 958/.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Aristocracy (Political science) - Asia, Central
Clans - Asia, Central Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Tribal government - Asia, Central |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-51167-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of the Kinship. Society Evolutionism and the Anthropological Imagination -- 3. The Imaginary Tribe. Colonial and Imperial Orders and the Peripheral Polity -- 4. The State Construction of the Clan. The Unilineal Descent Group and the Ordering of State Subjects -- 5. The Essentialized Nomad. Neocolonial and Soviet Models -- 6. Creating Peoples. Nation-state History and the Notion of Identity -- 7. The Headless State. Aristocratic Orders and the Substrata of Power -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454874603321 |
Sneath David | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The headless state [[electronic resource] ] : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath |
Autore | Sneath David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 958/.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Aristocracy (Political science) - Asia, Central
Clans - Asia, Central Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Tribal government - Asia, Central |
ISBN | 0-231-51167-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of the Kinship. Society Evolutionism and the Anthropological Imagination -- 3. The Imaginary Tribe. Colonial and Imperial Orders and the Peripheral Polity -- 4. The State Construction of the Clan. The Unilineal Descent Group and the Ordering of State Subjects -- 5. The Essentialized Nomad. Neocolonial and Soviet Models -- 6. Creating Peoples. Nation-state History and the Notion of Identity -- 7. The Headless State. Aristocratic Orders and the Substrata of Power -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777920703321 |
Sneath David | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The headless state : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath |
Autore | Sneath David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
Disciplina | 958/.042 |
Soggetto topico |
Aristocracy (Political science) - Asia, Central
Clans - Asia, Central Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Tribal government - Asia, Central |
ISBN | 0-231-51167-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of the Kinship. Society Evolutionism and the Anthropological Imagination -- 3. The Imaginary Tribe. Colonial and Imperial Orders and the Peripheral Polity -- 4. The State Construction of the Clan. The Unilineal Descent Group and the Ordering of State Subjects -- 5. The Essentialized Nomad. Neocolonial and Soviet Models -- 6. Creating Peoples. Nation-state History and the Notion of Identity -- 7. The Headless State. Aristocratic Orders and the Substrata of Power -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819421803321 |
Sneath David | ||
New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political regimes and neopatrimonialism in Central Asia : a sociology of power perspective / / edited by Ferran Izquierdo-Brichs, Francesc Serra-Massansalvador |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 330 pages) |
Disciplina | 327.58 |
Collana | The Steppe and Beyond: Studies on Central Asia |
Soggetto topico | Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central |
ISBN | 981-15-9093-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. The Sociology of Power in Central Asia -- Chapter 2. Russia's role in the consolidation of the elites of Central Asia -- Chapter 3. The Belt and Road Comprehensive Strategy: Redrawing Sino – Central Asian Relations -- Chapter 4. Power competition in Uzbekistan: neopatrimonialism and authoritarianism during and after Karimov -- Chapter 5. Turkmenistan: Stability Through Regime Mobilization -- Chapter 6. Kleptocracy, Elite-Pact Consolidation and Authoritarianism in post-war Tajikistan -- Chapter 7. The turbulent relationship of elites and opposition in Central Asia: The case of Kazakhstan -- Chapter 8. Kyrgyzstan and intermingling of elites: from a state of enlightenment to a shadow state. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483807403321 |
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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