Conflict, Crime, and the State in Postcommunist Eurasia / / ed. by Michael Jonsson, Svante Cornell.

In the years after the collapse of the Soviet Union and its zone of influence, few insurgent groups had the resources necessary to confront regular armies. At the same time, state-sponsored financial support for insurgencies dramatically decreased. The pressing need to raise funds for war and the we...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2014]
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Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 1 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Chapter 1. The Nexus of Crime and Conflict
  • Chapter 2. Afghanistan's Endless Conflict and the Development of the Opium Industry
  • Chapter 3. Tajikistan: From Drug-Insurgency to Drug-State Nexus
  • Chapter 4. The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan
  • Chapter 5. From Chechen Mafia to the Islamic Emirate of the Caucasus: The Changing Faces of the Insurgency-Organized Crime Nexus
  • Chapter 6. Georgia's Conflicts: Abkhazia and South Ossetia
  • Chapter 7. Moldova: The Transnistrian Conflict
  • Chapter 8. Bosnia-Herzegovina: Where International Wars, Transnational Crime, and Shady Politics Meet
  • Chapter 9. The Kosovo Conflict: From Humanitarian Intervention to State Capture
  • Chapter 10. Conclusions and Implications for Conflict Resolution and Peacekeeping
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments