The pitfalls of family rule : patronage norms, family overreach, and political crisis in Kazakhstan and beyond /
"This book analyzes patronage conflicts pitting presidential family members against other elite groupings in a series of personalist authoritarian regimes, beginning with Kazakhstan in the early 2000s"--
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Ithaca, New York :
Cornell University Press,
2025.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Family Overreach and the Varied Fates of Personalist Presidents
- Patronage as a Normative Institution
- Nazarbayev Family Overreach and Presidential Resilience, 2001-2002 and 2007
- Karimov Family Overreach and Presidential Resilience, 2005 and 2013-2014
- Family Overreach and the Downfall of Multiple Eurasian Presidents : Akayev (2005), Bakiyev (2010), Yanukovych (2013-2014), and Nazarbayev (2022-2023)
- Family Overreach and Presidential Downfall in Comparative Perspective : Ben Ali (Tunisia), Mubarak (Egypt), and Smirnov (Transnistria) in 2011
- Family Rule and Family-Induced Crisis, the View from Eurasia
- Conclusion : Authoritarianism, Conceptions, and Reconceptions.