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#SBIB:328H263 --- Instellingen en beleid: andere GOS-staten --- Kyrgyzstan --- Kirghistan --- Kirghizistan --- KirghizistanHistory --- History --- Politics and government --- Histoire --- Politique et gouvernement

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As an introductory text, "Understanding Central Asia" presents students with the basic knowledge of the history, politics and international relations of Central Asia. Sally Cummings explores the domestic and foreign politics of the five independent states of post-Soviet Central Asia: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan. This accessible text is arranged thematically and covers key issues such as: history; state and nation-building; the role of Islam; economic and political reform; relations with the South, particularly Afghanistan, India and Pakistan; and relations with Russia and the geopolitical role of Central Asia post-September 11th.

Asia, Central --- Politics and government --- Asia, Central - Politics and government

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This book not only widens our understandings of developments in this geopolitically important region but also contributes to broader studies of representation, ritual, power and identity. This book was published as a special issue of Europe-Asia Studies.

Post-communism --- Asia, Central --- Asia, Central

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Geopolitics --- Kosovo War, 1998-1999 --- National security --- Foreign public opinion.

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This is a unique, systematic comparison of empires and of their consequences for sovereignty in the Middle East and Central Asia. It brings theory on empire and sovereignty to bear on empirical variation across the two regions.

Postcolonialism --- Sovereignty --- State sovereignty (International relations) --- International law --- Political science --- Common heritage of mankind (International law) --- International relations --- Self-determination, National --- Post-colonialism --- Postcolonial theory --- Decolonization --- Law and legislation --- Asia, Central --- Middle East --- Asia, South West --- Asia, Southwest --- Asia, West --- Asia, Western --- East (Middle East) --- Eastern Mediterranean --- Fertile Crescent --- Levant --- Mediterranean Region, Eastern --- Mideast --- Near East --- Northern Tier (Middle East) --- South West Asia --- Southwest Asia --- West Asia --- Western Asia --- Orient --- Central Asia --- Soviet Central Asia --- Tūrān --- Turkestan --- West Turkestan --- Asia --- Colonial influence. --- Politics and government. --- Politik og stat --- Suverænitet --- Postkolonialisme