Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan as post-Soviet rentier states: Resource incomes and autocracy as a double 'curse' in post-Soviet regimes

Europe - Asia Studies

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 109-140

  Franke, Anja ^a   Gawrich, Andrea ^a   Alakbarov, Gurban ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITICAL SYSTEM;

ASIA; AZERBAIJAN; EURASIA; KAZAKHSTAN; WEST ASIA;

EID: 59849099713     PISSN: 09668136     EISSN: 14653427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09668130802532977     Document Type: Article

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