Nazarbayev and the Making of Kazakhstan

Jonathan Aitken

RRP: £20.00

Publisher: CONTINUUM TRADE PUBLISHING

Publication Date : 25/06/2009

Hardback

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Guardian Bookshop Notes:

Subtitled, "From Communism To Capitalism Via Borat". Analyses the country's achievements and its emergence onto the international stage. Colossal in size, complicated in history and colourful in culture, most outsiders know little about Kazakhstan, and even less about the first president, Nursultan Nazarbayev. But as the country capitalises on its natural resources, they are set to join the global market.

Publisher's description:

Kazakhstan is colossal in size, complicated in its history, colourful in its culture and is a nation state that most outsiders know little of. This title analyses the country's achievements in its complexity to explain Kazakhstan and Nursultan Nazarbayev's emergence on the international stage.

ISBN: 9781441153814