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008 111104s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780199812011 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
020 $a9780199812004 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
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050 00 $aJZ1711.5$b.C66 2012
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100 1 $aCooley, Alexander,$d1972-
245 10 $aGreat games, local rules :$bthe new power contest in Central Asia /$cAlexander Cooley.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2012.
263 $a1208
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aThe new multipolar politics of influence 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 -- Counterterrorism, democratization and human rights -- Geopolitical competition and political stability: Kyrgyzstan's base bidding war -- The price of influence: contracts and corruption -- Chasing the shadow of a region -- Conclusion: the scorecard and lessons for a multipolar world of regions.
651 0 $aAsia, Central$xForeign relations$y1991-
650 0 $aGeopolitics$zAsia, Central.
651 0 $aAsia, Central$xStrategic aspects.
651 0 $aAsia, Central$xForeign relations$zUnited States.
651 0 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$zAsia, Central.
651 0 $aAsia, Central$xForeign relations$zRussia (Federation)
651 0 $aRussia (Federation)$xForeign relations$zAsia, Central.
651 0 $aAsia, Central$xForeign relations$zChina.
651 0 $aChina$xForeign relations$zAsia, Central.