Mass spectacle and styles of governmentality in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

Europe - Asia Studies

Volumn 61, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1249-1276

  Adams, Laura L ^a   Rustemova, Assel ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; GOVERNMENT; LEADERSHIP; PHILOSOPHY;

ASIA; EURASIA; KAZAKHSTAN; UZBEKISTAN; WEST ASIA;

EID: 70449448286     PISSN: 09668136     EISSN: 14653427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09668130903068798     Document Type: Article

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