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John A. Gould and Carl Sickner – Making Market Democracies? The Contingent Loyalties of Post-Privatization Elites in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Serbia

Neoliberal market reformers stress the ‘market building instincts’ of private owners to justify rapid forms of property transformation under illiberal political conditions 다운로드. Authors employ a ‘path contingency’ approach to show that under illiberal, competitive authoritarian conditions, privatization recipients and other private economic agents are unlikely to demand the basic institutions of market democracy. This paper examines these propositions during illiberal regime crises in Serbia, Georgia and Azerbaijan 다운로드.

Gould, J. A., & Sickner, C. (2008). Making market democracies? The contingent loyalties of post-privatization elites in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Serbia 다운로드. Review of International Political Economy, 15(5), 740-769.

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Donnacha Ó Beacháin – Roses and Tulips: Dynamics of Regime Change in Georgia and Kyrgyzstan

This paper compares and contrasts the regime changes in Georgia (2003) and Kyrgyzstan (2005) that resulted in the overthrow of Presidents Shevardnadze and Akaev and are often considered to be part of a common ‘coloured revolution’ phenomenon in the post-Soviet space Pyautogui download. This article sheds light on the factors that contributed to the rise of successful opposition movements that dislodged the ruling regimes. In particular, the paper will challenge two popular views that, in turn, exaggerate the influence of foreign actors in the Rose and Tulip Revolutions, and over-estimate the unity of purpose among the main opposition parties youtube com.

Ó Beacháin, D. (2009). Roses and tulips: dynamics of regime change in Georgia and Kyrgyzstan. Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics,25(2-3), 199-226 애니 무료 다운로드.

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Ronald Grigor Suny – Provisional Stabilities: The Politics of Identities in Post-Soviet Eurasia

This article considers the impact of ethnic identity in Eurasia following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the emergence of fifteen nation-states that are home to a variety of dispersed ethnic communities 다운로드. Using a constructivist approach to the study of ethnic and national conflicts, author holds that it is fallacious to assume that nations and states possess a single identity that drives their domestic and foreign policies 신규 노제휴 다운로드.

Suny, R. (1999/2000). Provisional Stabilities: The Politics of Identities in Post-Soviet Eurasia. International Security 24 (3), 139-78 다운로드.

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Ronald Grigor Suny – The Emergence of Political Society in Georgia

According to Ronald Grigor Suny, the appearance, evolution, and relative strength of nationalist versus socialist and liberal answers to Georgia’s problems require a detailed look at the social context and intellectual environment in which these movements arose 드럼 샘플 다운로드. For the purposes of this study, author borrows a concept from Marx’s analysis of class formation and applies it to the history of Georgian national formation 다운로드.

Suny, R. G. (1980). The Emergence of Political Society in Georgia. Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars; Kennan Institute Occasional Paper Series #90 다운로드.

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Marco Giuli – Georgia and the Systemic Impact of the Financial Crisis

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This paper analyses the potential effects that the systemic developments stemming from the global financial crisis and the August war are likely to have in Georgia, within a context of hegemonic stability theoretical fundamentals 스타워즈 4 다운로드. According to this perspective, both events have undermined the role of the US as the sole world hegemon. As a result, the Western strategic priorities toward the Caucasus are likely to shift, to the detriment of the special relationship between the Saakashvili administration and the US 다운로드.

Giuli, M. (2009). Georgia and the Systemic Impact of the Financial Crisis. Caucasian Review of International Affairs, 3(3), 261-277 다운로드.

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