Theorizing Central Asian politics : the state, ideology and power /: the state, ideology and power. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Rico Isaacs, Alessandro Frigerio.
• Editors: Isaacs, Rico; Frigerio, Alessandro
• Contents: Table of Contents Chapter 1. Political Theory and Central Asia: An Introduction. Rico Isaacs and Alessandro Frigerio SECTION I. Exploring Models of Governance Chapter 2. Legitimacy and Legitimation in Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Rico Isaacs and Sofya du Boulay Chapter 3. Governmentalization of Kazakhstani State: Between Governmentality and Neopatrimonial Capitalism. Assel Tutumlu Chapter 4. Theorizing the managerialism-neoliberalism-development nexus: Changing donor landscapes and persistence of practices in Kyrgyzstan. Liga Rudzite Chapter 5. Rawlsian Liberalism and Rationalistic Maturidi Islam in Central Asia. Galym Zhussipbek and Kairat Moldashev SECTION II. Revealing Ideological Justifications Chapter 6. In Search for 'National Purpose': in Theory and Practice. Formation and Main Features of National ideologies in post-Soviet Central Asia. Parviz Mullojanov Chapter 7. Compartmentalized Ideology: Presidential Addresses and Legitimation in Kazakhstan. Diana Kudaibergenova Chapter 8. Beyond 'Personality Cults': Sacralization of Power in Kazakhstan and the Concept of Monarchy. Adrien Fauve Chapter 9. Eternal Futurostan: Myths, Fantasies and the Making of Astana in post-Soviet Kazakhstan. Mikhail Akulov SECTION III. Reframing State and Order Chapter 10. The State Identities in post-Soviet Foreign Policy: Theories and Cases in Central Asia. Selbi Hanova Chapter 11. The Heartland of IR Theory? Central Asia as an 'International Society' between Realism and Liberalism. Filippo Costa Buranelli Chapter 12. The Incomplete State: Re-conceptualizing State and Society Relations in Central Asia. Viktoria Akchurina Chapter 13. Driving in Almaty: Ironic Perspectives on Domestic Anarchical Society. Alessandro Frigerio Chapter 14. Postscript: Dude Where is my Theory? Rico Isaacs and Alessandro Frigerio.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white, and colour)
• Subjects: 320.958; Political science -- Asia, Central -- Philosophy; Asia, Central -- Politics and government
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319973555
• Related ISBNs: 9783319973548
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