Kyrgyzstan Beyond Democracy Island and Failing State Social and Political Changes in a Post-Soviet Society |
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Editor:
| Laruelle, Marlène Engvall, Johan |
Contribution by:
| Laruelle, Marlène Engvall, Johan Asanalieva, Diana Botoeva, Aisalkyn Doolotkeldieva, Asel Gullette, David Heathershaw, John Juraev, Shairbek Marat, Erica Montgomery, David W. Nastridinov, Emil Reeves, Madeleine Satybaldieva, Elmira Spector, Regine A. Zhumakadyr kyzy, Bermet |
Series title: | Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4985-1518-4 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2019 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $47.99 |
Book Description:
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This examination of the political, social, and cultural changes of Kyrgyzstan since the collapse of the Soviet Union offers tools to go beyond the country's simplistic dual status of being both an "island of democracy" and a "failing state" to a more nuanced understanding of its own position and its role in the region.
This examination of the political, social, and cultural changes of Kyrgyzstan since the collapse of the Soviet Union offers tools to go beyond the country's simplistic dual status of being both an "island of democracy" and a "failing state" to a more nuanced understanding of its own position and its role in the region.