Bhuiyan, Shahjahan <br/><br/>
Political leadership and its role in achieving good governance in Kazakhstan 

 -  2012 
 - p.379-388. 
 - May 
<br/><br/> This article examines the role political leadership plays in achieving good governance in Kazakhstan, a post-communist country in Central Asia. Since its withdrawal from the USSR, Kazakhstan maintains an authoritative political leadership, where President Nazarbayev, his trusted ﾓinner-circle,ﾔ and the stalwarts of the Nur Otan party effectively rule the country. Opposition political parties are weak and disorganized, and their leaders are not quite capable of mobilizing favorable public opinion. The finding of the study suggests that the Kazakhstani political leadership has limited success in achieving good governance in Kazakhstan. - Reprodu 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public administration - Kazakhstan<br/>Political leadership - Kazakhstan<br/>Good governance - Kazakhstan<br/>Public administration