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The Kazakh Spring : digital activism and the challenge to dictatorship / Diana T. Kudaibergen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kudaibergen, Diana T., 1986- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political participation--Kazakhstan.
- Political participation.
- Protest movements--Kazakhstan.
- Protest movements.
- Social media--Political aspects--Kazakhstan.
- Social media.
- Authoritarianism--Kazakhstan.
- Authoritarianism.
- Kazakhstan--Politics and government--1991-.
- Kazakhstan.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 304 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- "Combining original interview data, digital ethnography and contentious politics studies, Kudaibergenova argues that the new generation of activists have been able to de-legitimise and counter one of the most resilient authoritarianism regimes and inspire mass protests that none of the formalised opposition ever imagined possible in Kazakhstan"-- Provided by publisher
- Contents:
- Introduction
- What is the Kazakh Spring?
- Who are Oyan, Qazaqstan?
- Deconstructing vlast
- Performing the state, performing the protest
- Generation Q and decolonizing Alash
- The public square and the body under authoritarian pressures
- Queering the public sphere
- Making sense of the bloody January 2022 mass protests
- Conclusion
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 May 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9781009454278
- 1009454277
- 9781009454254
- 1009454250
- 9781009454230
- 1009454234
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