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Title International dimensions of authoritarian persistence : lessons from post-Soviet states / edited by Rachel Vanderhill and Michael E. Aleprete Jr.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Introduction: authoritarian persistence in history's aftermath / Michael E. Aleprete -- International relations and political centralization during Putin's first term / Michael E. Aleprete -- Petroleum vs. Western aid: external influences and authoritarian tendencies in Russia / Olga Beznosova -- Rent seeking and authoritarian consolidation in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan / Assel Rustemova -- Central Asian conceptions of democracy: ideological resistance to democratization / Mariya Omelicheva -- The promulgation of anti-democratic norms in South Ossetia / Carmen Gayoso -- Azerbaijan: the state as a crossroads of internal policy and external interests / Rovshan Ibrahimov -- Ukraine: a democratic post-Soviet state? / Rachel Vanderhill -- Out of the authoritarian labyrinth: post-2009 Moldova / Theodor Tudoroiu -- Authoritarian Belarus between Europe and Russia: four scenarios / Thomas Ambrosio -- Conclusions: the international dimension of authoritarian persistence / Rachel Vanderhill.
Summary How international factors interact with domestic conditions in ways that enable the persistence of authoritarianism in post-Soviet states. Several of these states are generally understudied in political science and their inclusion in this volume helps us develop a better understanding of the experiences, issues, and problems of post-communism.
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Subject Authoritarianism -- Former Soviet republics.
Authoritarianism.
Authoritarianism -- Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation)
Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- 21st century.
International relations.
Chronological Term 21st century
2000-2099
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Vanderhill, Rachel, editor.
Aleprete, Michael E., 1971- editor.
Other Form: Print version: International dimensions of authoritarian persistence 9780739181584 (DLC) 2013018431 (OCoLC)842876991
ISBN 9780739181591 (electronic book)
0739181599 (electronic book)
129981798X (e-book)
9781299817982 (e-book)
9780739181584
0739181580
Standard No. 40022647359