| Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 313 pages). |
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text file |
| Series |
Contemporary Central Asia : societies, politics, and cultures
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Contemporary Central Asia (Lanham, Md.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Hobbesian neopatrimonialism / Jesse Driscoll -- Rebels without a cause? : authoritarian conflict management in Tajikistan, 2008-2015 / John Heathershaw and Parviz Mullojonov -- From Moscow to Madrid : governing security threats beyond Tajikistan's borders / Edward Lemon -- Tajikistan's multi-vector foreign policy : constructing relations with Russia, China, and the United States / Kirill Nourzhanov -- Dushanbe is quite far : deconcentrated agrarian reform in rural Tajikistan / Brent Hierman -- Local governance in Khatlon, Tajikistan / Suzanne Levi-Sanchez -- Development practices, insecurity, and risks : injectable drug users in Gorno-Badakhshan / Sophie Hohmann -- "A woman without a man is a Kazan without a lid": polygyny in Tajikistan / Michele Commercio -- Oblivion, ambivalence and historical erasure : remembering the civil war in Tajikistan / Tim Epkenhans -- Translocal securityscapes of Tajik labor migrants and the families and communities they leave behind / Hafiz Boboyorov -- Illegal migrants and pious Muslims : the paradox of bazaar workers from Tajikistan / Sophie Roche. |
| Summary |
This collection provides a broad and multidisciplinary examination of contemporary Tajikistan. The contributors analyze the political regime-its stability, legitimacy mechanisms, and patterns of centralization-as well as various aspects of its social fabric. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Tajikistan -- Politics and government -- 1991-
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Tajikistan. |
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1991- |
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Tajikistan -- Foreign relations -- 1991-
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International relations. |
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Tajikistan -- Social conditions -- 1991-
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Institution building -- Tajikistan.
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Social change -- Tajikistan.
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Social conditions. |
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Institution building. |
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HISTORY -- Asia -- Central Asia. |
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Social change. |
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HISTORY -- Asia -- General. |
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Diplomatic relations. |
| Chronological Term |
Since 1991 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Laruelle, Marlène, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Tajikistan on the move. Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2018 9781498546515 (DLC) 2018015728 |
| ISBN |
9781498546522 (electronic book) |
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1498546528 (electronic book) |
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9781498546515 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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