Politics and Oil in Kazakhstan (Hardcover)

1. Introduction  2. The oil industry and techniques of regime maintenance  3. The Kazakh oil industry in transition: de-formalising formal relations  4. Strengthening the informal ties: the Kazakhization of the oil industry  5. Controlling the oil-rich regions: local population  6. Controlling the oil-rich regions: local interests groups  7. The Kazakh oil industry after transition: quasi-formal relationships and consolidation  8. Summary and conclusions