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  • Personalism and Personalist Regimes

    Edited by Alex Baturo, Luca Anceschi, Francesco Cavatorta ...
    Personalist leaders, such as Russia's Vladimir Putin, Belarus's Alexander Lukashenko or Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro, are increasingly prominent players in the international landscape; their motivations and policies, however, are poorly understood. The regimes they lead are difficult to examine, mostly because of their most defining feature-an inordinate concentration of power in the hands of one ... Read more

    $103.49 USD

  • Neutral Beyond the Cold

    Neutral States and the Post-Cold War International System

    by Laurent Goetschel, Hillary Briffa, Thomas Roithner, Eva Nowotny, Peter Jankowitsch, Angela Kane, Charis Si En Tay, Yauheni Preiherman, Maya Janik, Keiichi Kubo, Tumurjin Ganbaatar0, Heinz Gärtner2, Herbert R. Reginbogin4, Nasir A. Andisha5, David X. Noack6, Luca Anceschi7, Dr Pascal Lottaz8 ...
    The collapse of the Soviet Union and the wars in Yugoslavia radically changed the security environment in Europe and Central Asia. Some predictions assumed the emerging unipolarity of the liberal world order would end neutrality policies in East and West, but, as this volume shows, this was not the case. While some traditional Cold War neutrals like Sweden and Finland have been edging closer to ... Read more

    $97.19 USD

  • Analysing Kazakhstan's Foreign Policy

    Regime neo-Eurasianism in the Nazarbaev era

    by Luca Anceschi ...
    Series series Central Asia Research Forum
    This book investigates the roles that ideas and constructs associated with Eurasia have played in the making of Kazakhstan’s foreign policy during the Nazarbaev era.This book delves into the specific Eurasia-centric narratives through which the regime, headed by Nursultan Nazarbaev, imagined the role of post-Soviet Kazakhstan in the wider Eurasian geopolitical space. Based on substantive fieldwork ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Informal Power in the Greater Middle East

    Hidden Geographies

    Edited by Luca Anceschi, Gennaro Gervasio, Andrea Teti ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Democratization and Government
    Over the last decade or so, academic and non-academic observers have focussed mainly, if not exclusively on the institutions and places of formal power in the Greater Middle East, depicting politics in the region as a small area limited to local authoritarian rulers.In contrast, this book aims to explore the ‘hidden geographies’ of power, i.e. the political dynamics developing inside, in parallel ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Mass Media in the Post-Soviet World

    Market Forces, State Actors, and Political Manipulation in the Informational Environment after Communism

    by Marlene Laruelle, Marlene Laruelle, Peter Rollberg, Peter Rollberg, Andreas Umland, Tudor Vlad, Lee B. Becker, Jack Snyder, Maria Lipman, Jonathan Becker, Marta Dyczok0, Oleg Manaev1, Barbara Junisbai2, Azamat Junisbai3, Nicola Ying Fry4, Kornely Kakachia5, Tamara Pataraia6, Michael Cecire7, Elisabeth Schimpfossl8, Ilya Yablokov9, Sarah Oates0, Luca Anceschi1, Abdulfattoh Shafiev2, Marintha Miles3, Olena Nikolayenko4, Navbahor Imamova5 ...
    Series Book 178 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    This collection covers the major trends of the media environment of the post-Communist world and their recent development, with special focus on Russia and the post-Soviet space. The term ‘media environment’ covers not just traditional print and electronic media, but new media as well, and ranges from the political to entertainment and various artistic spheres. What role do market forces play in ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Turkmenistan's Foreign Policy

    Positive Neutrality and the consolidation of the Turkmen Regime

    by Luca Anceschi ...
    Series series Central Asia Research Forum
    Turkmenistan, an independent nation since 1991, is a strategically important Central Asian state. This book covers the most significant period of the establishment of the Turkmen political regime. At the core of this book is the Doctrine of Positive Neutrality, which, from 1995 onwards, constituted the theoretical backbone for the foreign policy of post-Soviet Turkmenistan. The author analyses the ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Pandemic Politics in Central Asia

    Authoritarian Contagion

    by Luca Anceschi ...
    This book examines how the authoritarian regimes of Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan exploited the Covid-19 pandemic to consolidate their political control over Central Asia. Through restrictive policies and strategic manipulation, these governments reshaped the region’s politics and societies during 2020–2022.This volume offers readers an insight into three key areas where Central Asia’s ... Read more

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    Making Sense of the Arab Spring

    by Asef Bayat ...
    Series series Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Societies and Cultures
    The revolutionary wave that swept the Middle East in 2011 was marked by spectacular mobilization, spreading within and between countries with extraordinary speed. Several years on, however, it has caused limited shifts in structures of power, leaving much of the old political and social order intact. In this book, noted author Asef Bayat—whose Life as Politics anticipated the Arab Spring—uncovers ... Read more

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  • Regions and Powers

    The Structure of International Security

    by Barry Buzan, Ole Wæver ...
    Series Book 91 - Cambridge Studies in International Relations
    This book develops the idea that since decolonisation, regional patterns of security have become more prominent in international politics. The authors combine an operational theory of regional security with an empirical application across the whole of the international system. Individual chapters cover Africa, the Balkans, CIS Europe, East Asia, EU Europe, the Middle East, North America, South ... Read more

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  • The East is Still Red

    Chinese Socialism in the 21st Century

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  • Secularism and Muslim Democracy in Turkey

    by M. Hakan Yavuz ...
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  • The Routledge Handbook of Ethnic Conflict

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