Olcott, Martha Brill, 1949-

Kazakhstan : unfulfilled promise / Martha Brill Olcott. - Washington, D.C. : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace : Distributor, Brookings Institution Press, c2002. - xii, 321 p. : col. map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-310) and index.

Introducing Kazakhstan -- Reluctantly accepting independence -- The challenge of creating Kazakhstanis -- Trying pluralism and abandoning it -- Economic development or stealing the state? -- A divided society -- Can Kazakhstan regain its promise?

0870031899 (cloth : alk. paper) 0870031880 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Kazakhstan--Politics and government--1991-
Kazakhstan--Economic conditions--1991-
Kazakhstan--Ethnic relations.

DK908.8675 / .O43 2002

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