The temptations of tyranny in Central Asia
"The Temptations of Tyranny in Central Asia investigates why the U.S. alliance with Uzbekistan failed to produce reform and instead ended with the massacre of hundreds of civilians in Andijan. David Lewis provides the first detailed account of the 2005 revolution in Kyrgyzstan and examines the...
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New York
Columbia University Press
2008
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Table of Contents:
- The road to Andijan
- The end of the affair : Andijan and its aftermath
- The life and death of Turkmenbashi
- Dabbling with democracy : Kyrgyzstan's uncertain revolution
- State-building : the feudal approach
- The Islamist challenge
- Games people play : China, Russia, and the edges of American empire