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Chaos, Violence, Dynasty McGlinch_pages.indd 1 8/2/11 3:44 PM Central Eurasia in Context Douglas Northrop, Editor McGlinch_pages.indd 2 8/2/11 3:44 PM [18.222.69.152] Project MUSE (2024-04-24 18:01 GMT) Chaos, Violence, Dynasty Politics and Islam in Central Asia Eric McGlinchey University of Pittsburgh Press McGlinch_pages.indd 3 8/2/11 3:44 PM Published by the University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pa., 15260 Copyright © 2011, University of Pittsburgh Press All rights reserved Manufactured in the United States of America Printed on acid-free paper 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Some material appearing in chapters 1 and 3 and the conclusion is an expansion of an abbreviated analysis first published as “Exploring Regime Instability and Ethnic Violence in Kyrgyzstan” in Asia Policy 12 (July 2011). Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data McGlinchey, Eric Max, 1973Chaos , violence, and dynasty : politics and Islam in Central Asia / Eric McGlinchey. p. cm. — (Central Eurasia in context) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8229-6168-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Asia, Central—Politics and government. 2. Authoritarianism—Asia, Central. 3. Democracy—Asia, Central. 4. Islam and politics—Asia, Central. 5. Islam and state—Asia, Central. 6. Comparative government—Case studies. I. Title. JQ1080.M35 2011 320.958—dc23 2011020878 McGlinch_pages.indd 4 8/2/11 3:44 PM [18.222.69.152] Project MUSE (2024-04-24 18:01 GMT) To Carrie McGlinch_pages.indd 5 8/2/11 3:44 PM McGlinch_pages.indd 6 8/2/11 3:44 PM ...

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