Central Asia

Central Asia

Boris Z. Rumer

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2002
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780765608666
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The societies of Central Asia are besieged from within and without. This survey of political, economic, and social development in Central Asia offers geopolitical context, unparalleled coverage, and analytical depth to our understanding of a region that appears to be rapidly spiraling into crisis.

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