Stabil'nost' - uslovie ekonomiceskogo rosta
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In: Sodružestvo Nezavisimych Gosudarstv (SNG) i strany Baltii, Heft 9/10, S. 1,3
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In: International affairs: a Russian journal of world politics, diplomacy and international relations, Band 50, Heft 6, S. 88-94
ISSN: 0130-9641
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In: Meždunarodnaja žizn': ežemesjačnyj žurnal ; problemy vnešnej politiki, diplomatii, nacional'noj bezopasnosti = International affairs, Heft 2, S. 3-11
ISSN: 0130-9625
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In: Meždunarodnaja žizn': ežemesjačnyj žurnal ; problemy vnešnej politiki, diplomatii, nacional'noj bezopasnosti = International affairs, Heft 10, S. 10-19
ISSN: 0130-9625
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In: Meždunarodnaja žizn': ežemesjačnyj žurnal ; problemy vnešnej politiki, diplomatii, nacional'noj bezopasnosti = International affairs, Heft 12, S. 38-46
ISSN: 0130-9625
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In: Orient: deutsche Zeitschrift für Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur des Orients = German journal for politics, economics and culture of the Middle East, Band 32, Heft 3, S. 339-345
ISSN: 0030-5227
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In: Journal of democracy, Band 17, Heft 2, S. 132-146
ISSN: 1045-5736
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In: Studies in ethnicity and nationalism: SEN, Band 23, Heft 1, S. 69-84
ISSN: 1754-9469
AbstractIn contrast to existing nationalism studies on Central Asia, I argue that state‐sponsored celebrations in Kyrgyzstan were multi‐functional and were used to maintain political legitimation based on the politics of Kyrgyz mega‐celebrations held during the presidency of Askar Akaev (1991–2005). I propose that in weak democracies like Kyrgyzstan, with widespread electoral malpractice, political legitimacy is shaky and that therefore the political leadership seeks to maintain its legitimacy using various means. Rule by coercion is not a practical option for such regimes because it does not provide them with long‐term legitimacy. As I demonstrate in the paper, Akaev's regime relied on thecultural performancemode of self‐legitimization because it lacked other options for legitimation. Specifically, the mega‐celebrations for the 1,000‐year anniversary ofThe Epic of Manasin 1995, for the 3,000‐year anniversary of the city of Osh in 2000, and for the 2,200‐year anniversary of Kyrgyz statehood in 2003 – each of them led and promoted by Akaev – secured his re‐election and ensured the political stability and legitimacy of his regime. I conclude that in Central Asia nation‐building and legitimacy do not exist as separate processes and that state‐sponsored celebrations should therefore be treated as both nation‐buildingandlegitimation projects.
In: Osteuropa, Band 43, Heft 6, S. AA326-A331
ISSN: 0030-6428
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In: Central Asia and the Caucasus: journal of social and political studies, Heft 3/33, S. 14-22
ISSN: 1404-6091
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In: Central Asia and the Caucasus: journal of social and political studies, Band 11, Heft 3, S. 138-149
ISSN: 1404-6091
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In: Europe Asia studies, Band 61, Heft 7, S. 1229-1248
ISSN: 0966-8136
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In: Journal of democracy, Band 22, Heft 3, S. 150-164
ISSN: 1045-5736
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In: The world today, Band 48, Heft 11, S. 208-211
ISSN: 0043-9134
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