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Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia

Editat de Rico Isaacs, Erica Marat
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 ian 2024
The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia offers the first comprehensive, cross-disciplinary overview of key issues in Central Asian studies. The 30 chapters by leading and emerging scholars summarise major findings in the field and highlight long-term trends, recent observations and future developments in the region. The handbook features case studies of all five Central Asian republics and is organised thematically in seven sections:
  • History
  • Politics
  • Geography
  • International Relations
  • Political Economy
  • Society and Culture
  • Religion
An essential cross-disciplinary reference work, the handbook offers an accessible and easyto- understand guide to the core issues permeating the region to enable readers to grasp the fundamental challenges, transformations and themes in contemporary Central Asia. It will be of interest to researchers, academics and students of the region and those working in the field of Area Studies, History, Anthropology, Politics and International Relations.
Chapter 23 of this book is available for free in PDF format as Open Access from the individual product page at www.routledge.com. It has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781032050096
ISBN-10: 1032050098
Pagini: 496
Ilustrații: 26
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 x 25 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Postgraduate

Cuprins

Introduction: Introducing Central Asian Studies  PART I HISTORY  1. Central Asia before the advent of Russian Dominion  2. Russian rule in Central Asia  3. Collectivisation, Sedentarism and Famine in Central Asia  4. Development in Post-war Central Asia  PART II POLITICS  5. Varieties of Authoritarianism in Central Asia  6. Informal Governance, ‘Clan’ politics and Corruption  7. Nation-Building in Central Asia: Policy and Discourse  8. Unsettled Space: Unfinished Histories of Border Delimitation in the Ferghana Valley  PART III GEOGRAPHY  9. Boundaries, Borders and Identities  10. The history of water politics in Central Asia  11. Rethinking Spectacular Cities: Beyond Authoritarianism and Mastermind Schemes  12. Politics of Green Development: Trees vs. Roads  PART IV INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS  13. Russia and Central Asia: Evolving Mutual Perceptions and the Rise of Postcolonial Perspectives  14. China-Central Asia Relations: Re-learning to Live Next to the Giant  15. U.S. Policy and Central Asia  16. Domestic Sources of Foreign Policy in Central Asia   17. Military Power and Capacity  18. Globalisation and Migration in Central Asia  PART V POLITICAL ECONOMY  19. Economic Reform and Development in Central Asia  20. Oil, Capital, and Labour Around the Caspian  21. Corruption  22. Modernisation and development in Central Asia  PART VI SOCIETY AND CULTURE  23. The Nationalization of Traditions  24. Thinking with Gender About Central Asia  25. Contemporary Art in Central Asia  26. Language Policy and Language in Central Asia  PART VII RELIGON  27. Islam Renewal in Central Asia  28. Securitisation of Religion in Central Asia  29. Liberalism and Islam in Central Asia  30. Tengrism

Notă biografică

Rico Isaacs is Associate Professor in Politics at the University of Lincoln, UK, and the editor of Central Asian Survey. His recent books include, among others, Party System Formation in Kazakhstan (2011), Nation-Building and Identity in the Post-Soviet Space (with A. Polese, 2016) and Politics: An Introduction, 3rd edition (with B. Axford, V. Browne and R. Huggins, 2018), also published by Routledge.
Erica Marat is Associate Professor at the College of International Security Affairs at the National Defence University, Washington, D.C. Her research focuses on violence, mobilisation and security institutions in Eurasia, India and Mexico. She is also the author of The Politics of Police Reform: Society against the State in Post-Soviet Countries (2018).

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The Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia offers the first comprehensive, cross-disciplinary overview of key issues in Central Asian Studies.