Dark Shadows: Inside The Secret World Of Kazakhstan Joanna Lillis Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Politics - Current Affairs

Dark Shadows Is A Compelling Portrait Of Kazakhstan Country That Little Known In The West Strategically Located Heart Central Asia Sandwiched Between Vladimir Putin’s Russia Its Former Colonial Ruler And Xi Jinping’s China This Vast Oil-Rich State Carving Out Place World As It Contends With Own Complex Past Present Journalist Joanna Lillis Paints Vibrant Picture Emerging Nation Through Vivid Reportage Based On 17 Years On-The-Ground Coverage Travels Across Length Breadth Enigmatic Lies Along Ancient Silk Road At Geopolitical Cultural Crossroads Where East Meets Featuring Tales Murder Abduction Intrigue Betrayal Extortion Corruption Book Explores How President Nursultan Nazarbayev Transformed Himself Into Potentate Economically-Struggling He Inherited Fall Ussr Swaggering 21St-Century Monocracy Colourful Cast Characters Brings Politics To Life: From Strutting Oligarchs Sleeping Villagers Principled Politicians Striking Oilmen Crusading Journalists Courageous Campaigners New Edition Features Two Additional Chapters Covering Aftermath Nazarbayev\ S Power 2019 Chinese Government\ Repressions Against Kazakhs Xinjiang Part Crackdown Muslim Minorities An Afterword Reflecting Tumultuous Events January 2022 Almaty Traversing Dust-Blown Deserts Majestic Mountains Taking Glitzy Cities Dystopian Landscapes Conjures Up Living Breathing Full Extraordinary People Lives Σελίδες: 368 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0616 Διαστάσεις: 13 8X13 8Cm