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Turkmenistan : strategies of power, dilemmas of development / Sebastien Peyrouse.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Peyrouse, Sébastien, author.
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Turkmenistan--History.
- Turkmenistan.
- Turkmenistan--Politics and government--1991-.
- Turkmenistan--Economic conditions--1991-.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 248 pages) : color maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, 2012.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book is the first comprehensive introduction to contemporary Turkmenistan in English.
- Contents:
- Turkmen territory : unity and diversity
- From antiquity to the Khanates : a history of fits and starts
- The impact of Russian-Soviet modernization
- The building of the Turkmen nation
- An independence marked by Niyazov's megalomania
- Culture and religion : the issues of reconstruction
- Berdymukhammedov : illusion of a Khrushchevian thaw?
- Turkmenistan from inside : social and economic evolutions
- The future "Kuwait of Central Asia"?
- Finding its place on the international stage.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9786613395221
- 9781315698571
- OCLC:
- 769101624
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