Aitken, Jonathan,  1942- <br/><br/>
Nazarbayev and the making of Kazakhstan / 
Jonathan Aitken. 
 - London ;  New York :  Continuum,  2009. 
 - ix, 269 p., [8] p. of plates :  ill. (some col.) ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-354) and index. 
<br/><br/>Ancestry and childhood --  Student and steelworker --  Young communist, young husband, young rebel --  Climbing the party ladder --  A frustrated prime minister 1984-1986 --  December 1986 and its consequences --  The coup and the breakup --  The birth pains of independence --  To nuclear or not to nuclear --  New currency --  new constitution --  new economy --  Russia, the Caspian and China --  Entering the 21st century part I --  the domestic president --  Entering the 21st century part II --  the international president --  A capital vision. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781441153814 (hbk.) 1441153810 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009504414 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA939720  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>015117224  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Nazarbaev, Nursultan.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Kazajstan--Historia.<br/>Primera Jornada de Catalogacion.<br/>Presidents--Kazakhstan--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Kazakhstan--History.<br/>Kazakhstan--Politics and government--1991-<br/>Kazakhstan--Economic conditions--1991-
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>400 DK 908.8675  / A311n 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>958.4