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Great games, local rules : the new great power contest in Central Asia / Alexander Cooley.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 252 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199812028
  • 0199812020
  • 9780199950485
  • 0199950482
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Great games, local rules.DDC classification:
  • 327.58 23
LOC classification:
  • JZ1711.5 .C66 2012eb
Other classification:
  • 15.75
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Contents:
The great power contest in Central Asia -- Local rules: how Central Asian regimes survive -- Washington's Central Asian detour to Afghanistan -- Moscow's quest for a privileged role -- The SCO and Beijing's great leap westward -- Anti-terrorism, democratization and human rights -- Geopolitical competition and political stability: Kyrgyzstan's base bidding war -- The price of access: contracts and corruption -- Chasing the shadow of a region -- The new regional contests of a multipolar world.
Summary: Russia, the US, and China all see Central Asia as strategically important and have devoted extensive financial and human resources there. In this book, Alexander Cooley explores the dynamics of the new competition for influence over the region since 9/11.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The great power contest in Central Asia -- Local rules: how Central Asian regimes survive -- Washington's Central Asian detour to Afghanistan -- Moscow's quest for a privileged role -- The SCO and Beijing's great leap westward -- Anti-terrorism, democratization and human rights -- Geopolitical competition and political stability: Kyrgyzstan's base bidding war -- The price of access: contracts and corruption -- Chasing the shadow of a region -- The new regional contests of a multipolar world.

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Russia, the US, and China all see Central Asia as strategically important and have devoted extensive financial and human resources there. In this book, Alexander Cooley explores the dynamics of the new competition for influence over the region since 9/11.

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