The protests in Zhanaozen and the Kazakh oil sector: Conflicting interests in a rentier state
The article analyzes the impact of the oil and gas industry on the socio-political stability in Kazakhstan. The first part will look at the role of the industry for the development of the country with a special focus on the political risks that might result from the orientation towards raw material...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2015-07-01
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Series: | Journal of Eurasian Studies |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1879366515000068 |