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The Soviet Legacy in Central Asia
John Glenn
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Description for The Soviet Legacy in Central Asia
hardcover. This work analyzes the pattern of security concerns of the Central Asian successor states. The main contention of the book is that the security problems of these states are similar to those that faced other "Third World" countries after they attained independence. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FCD; 1FCK; 1FCT; 1FCU; 1FCZ; HBJF; HBTQ; HBTR; JPHC; JPS; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
This book analyses the new pattern of security concerns of the Central Asian successor states. This region is said to encompass Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tadzhikistan, Kirghizstan and Turkmenistan. The main contention of the book is that the security problems of these states are similar to those that faced other 'Third World' countries after they attained independence. That is, due to the arbitrary creation of these states by external powers they lack a certain degree of societal cohesiveness arising from the fact that several ethnic communities reside within their borders. It is this so-called 'insecurity dilemma' of each of the Central Asian ... Read more
This book analyses the new pattern of security concerns of the Central Asian successor states. This region is said to encompass Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tadzhikistan, Kirghizstan and Turkmenistan. The main contention of the book is that the security problems of these states are similar to those that faced other 'Third World' countries after they attained independence. That is, due to the arbitrary creation of these states by external powers they lack a certain degree of societal cohesiveness arising from the fact that several ethnic communities reside within their borders. It is this so-called 'insecurity dilemma' of each of the Central Asian ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333733592
SKU
V9780333733592
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About John Glenn
John Glenn is Lecturer in the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Southampton.
Reviews for The Soviet Legacy in Central Asia
...a fine introduction to the ethical and cultural divisions that threathen state stability in contemporary Central Asia. Journal of Asian Studies