Turkmenistan strategies of power, dilemmas of development / by Sebastien Peyrouse.

Author/creator Peyrouse, Sébastien
Format Electronic
Publication InfoArmonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe,
Descriptionxiv, 248 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011018807
ISBN9780765632029 (hardcover : alk. paper)