[BOOK][B] Modern clan politics: the power of" blood" in Kazakhstan and beyond
E Schatz - 2012 - books.google.com
Edward Schatz explores the politics of kin-based clan divisions in the post-Soviet state of
Kazakhstan. Drawing from extensive ethnographic and archival research, interviews, and …
Kazakhstan. Drawing from extensive ethnographic and archival research, interviews, and …
Rivalry and revenge: Violence against civilians in conventional civil wars
L Balcells - International Studies Quarterly, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Recent research on violence against civilians during wars has emphasized war-related
factors (such as territorial control or the characteristics of armed groups) over political ones …
factors (such as territorial control or the characteristics of armed groups) over political ones …
The logic of clan politics: Evidence from the Central Asian trajectories
K Collins - World politics, 2004 - cambridge.org
This article argues that clans, informal organizations based on kin and fictive kin ties, are
political actors that have a profound impact on the nature of posttransitional regimes and the …
political actors that have a profound impact on the nature of posttransitional regimes and the …
[BOOK][B] Understanding Central Asia: politics and contested transformations
SN Cummings - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
Since Soviet collapse, the independent republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan,
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have faced tremendous political, economic, and security …
Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan have faced tremendous political, economic, and security …
[BOOK][B] The origins of the civil war in Tajikistan: Nationalism, Islamism, and violent conflict in post-Soviet space
T Epkenhans - 2016 - books.google.com
In May 1992 political and social tensions in the former Soviet Republic of Tajikistan
escalated to a devastating civil war, which killed approximately 40,000-100,000 people and …
escalated to a devastating civil war, which killed approximately 40,000-100,000 people and …
Between “imagined” and “real” nation-building: Identities and nationhood in post-Soviet Central Asia
Much of the existing literature on nation-building in Central Asia offers a statist top-down
approach which focuses on how the nation and nationhood is “imagined” by political elites …
approach which focuses on how the nation and nationhood is “imagined” by political elites …
[BOOK][B] Central Peripheries: Nationhood in Central Asia
M Laruelle - 2021 - library.oapen.org
Central Peripheries explores post-Soviet Central Asia through the prism of nation-building.
Although relative latecomers on the international scene, the Central Asian states see …
Although relative latecomers on the international scene, the Central Asian states see …
[BOOK][B] Markets and politics in Central Asia
G Gleason - 2003 - taylorfrancis.com
Over a decade after national independence, it is apparent that the contrasting development
strategies adopted by the five new governments of Central Asia have led to significantly …
strategies adopted by the five new governments of Central Asia have led to significantly …
[BOOK][B] Nation-building and identity in the post-Soviet space
Nation-building as a process is never complete and issues related to identity, nation, state
and regime-building are recurrent in the post-Soviet region. This comparative, inter …
and regime-building are recurrent in the post-Soviet region. This comparative, inter …
The politics of multiple identities: Lineage and ethnicity in Kazakhstan
E Schatz - Europe-Asia Studies, 2000 - Taylor & Francis
IN POST-COLONIAL SITUATIONS 1 dual efforts to create an effective state apparatus (state
building) and foster broad-based popular allegiance to that apparatus (nation building) run …
building) and foster broad-based popular allegiance to that apparatus (nation building) run …