The Limits of Authoritarian Modernisation: Zero Tolerance Policing in Kazakhstan

@article{Slade2020TheLO,
  title={The Limits of Authoritarian Modernisation: Zero Tolerance Policing in Kazakhstan},
  author={Gavin Slade and Alexei Trochev and Malika Talgatova},
  journal={Europe-Asia Studies},
  year={2020},
  volume={73},
  pages={178 - 199},
  url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:229420067}
}
Abstract We study police inertia and the depth of public mistrust in, and apathy towards, zero tolerance policing (ZTP) in Kazakhstan. Using survey, social media and official data we show how ZTP… 
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