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Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia A. Kupatadze

Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia By A. Kupatadze

Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia by A. Kupatadze

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Based on over 130 interviews with criminals, law enforcement officials and government representatives from post-Soviet Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan, this book situates organized crime in the debate on state formation and examines the diverging patterns in organized crime following the aftermath of these countries' Coloured Revolutions.

Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia Summary

Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia by A. Kupatadze

Based on over 130 interviews with criminals, law enforcement officials and government representatives from post-Soviet Georgia, Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan, this book situates organized crime in the debate on state formation and examines the diverging patterns in organized crime following the aftermath of these countries' Coloured Revolutions.

About A. Kupatadze

ALEXANDER KUPATADZEis a scholar with many years of experience in studying organized crime and corruption issues in post-Soviet Eurasia. He obtained his PhD in International Relations from the University of St Andrews, UK, and has held teaching and research positions at the Transnational Crime and Corruption Center (TraCCC), Georgian Institute of Public Affairs in Tbilisi, Georgia, OSCE academy of Central Asia in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, and Elliott School of International Affairs of George Washington University, USA.

Table of Contents

List of Charts and Tables Acknowledgements Introduction Political-criminal Nexus and Patterns of Dominance Impact of Soviet and Post-Soviet Organized Crime Ukraine - Privatisation and Re-privatisation: from Shadowy Takeovers to Corporate Raiding Georgia - Extortion: from Professional Criminals to the 'Revolutionary Government' Kyrgyzstan - Drug Trafficking: from Sportsmeny and Ugalovniki to Police and Elites The Coloured Revolutions and their Consequences Organized Crime, Transitions and State Formation Conclusion Bibliography Index

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NLS9781349335466
9781349335466
1349335460
Organized Crime, Political Transitions and State Formation in Post-Soviet Eurasia by A. Kupatadze
A. Kupatadze
Transnational Crime, Crime Control and Security
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Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
2012-01-01
256
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