Politics and History in Central Asia – serie
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18 produkter
Japan in Central Asia
Strategies, Initiatives, and Neighboring Powers
Inbunden, 2015
552 kr
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This volume details the evolution of Japan's foreign policy and its initiatives with respect to Central Asia. This volume provides insights into the security, political, and economic aspects of cooperation between CA states and Japan and the features that characterize these relations.
Social Capital Construction and Governance in Central Asia
Communities and NGOs in post-Soviet Uzbekistan
Av Timur Dadabaev, Murod Ismailov m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
1207 kr
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This cutting edge collection focuses on the nature of civil society and its role in facilitating governance in Central Asia, considering local implications related to the concept of social capital and civil society in the Uzbek context. It discusses the complexity of the notion of social capital in …
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
Life and Politics during the Soviet Era
Av Timur Dadabaev, Hisao Komatsu
Inbunden, 2016
962 kr
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This volume offers perspectives from the general public in post-Soviet Central Asia and reconsiders the meaning and the legacy of Soviet administration in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. This study emphasizes that the way in which people in Central Asia reconcile their Soviet past to a great …
Uyghur Community
Diaspora, Identity and Geopolitics
Av Güljanat Kurmangaliyeva Ercilasun, Konuralp Ercilasun
Inbunden, 2017
1753 kr
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This book analyses the Uyghur community, presenting a brief historical background of the Uyghurs and debating the challenges of emerging Uyghur nationalism in the early 20th century. It elaborates on key issues within the community, such as the identity and current state of religion and worship. It …
Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan
Life and Politics during the Soviet Era
Av Timur Dadabaev, Hisao Komatsu
Häftad, 2020
681 kr
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This volume offers perspectives from the general public in post-Soviet Central Asia and reconsiders the meaning and the legacy of Soviet administration in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. This study emphasizes that the way in which people in Central Asia reconcile their Soviet past to a great …
Grass is Always Greener?
Unpacking Uzbek Migration to Japan
Inbunden, 2022
1580 kr
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This edited book unpacks the nature of Central Asian migration to East Asia. This book uses the case of Uzbekistan, the most populous country of Central Asia, and demonstrates the migration channels and adaptation strategies of migrants to the realities of Japan. What are the foreign policy …
Grass is Always Greener?
Unpacking Uzbek Migration to Japan
Häftad, 2023
1580 kr
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This edited book unpacks the nature of Central Asian migration to East Asia. This book uses the case of Uzbekistan, the most populous country of Central Asia, and demonstrates the migration channels and adaptation strategies of migrants to the realities of Japan. What are the foreign policy …
Modernity, Development and Decolonization of Knowledge in Central Asia
Kazakhstan as a Foreign Aid Provider
Inbunden, 2022
681 kr
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This book joins the discussion on foreign aid triggered by the rise of multiplicity of emerging donors in international development and explores the transformation of Kazakhstan from a recipient country to a development aid provider.Drawing on fieldwork in Nur-Sultan and Almaty (Kazakhstan) between …
Traders, Informal Trade and Markets between the Caucasus and China
Inbunden, 2022
1355 kr
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The book is about the economic practices of traders and businesspeople from the Caucasus and China who work in local bazaars in Tbilisi and Beijing. It describes their activities, their motivations, their socio-cultural backgrounds, their work environments, and their interactions with one another. …
Traders, Informal Trade and Markets between the Caucasus and China
Häftad, 2023
1355 kr
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The book is about the economic practices of traders and businesspeople from the Caucasus and China who work in local bazaars in Tbilisi and Beijing. It describes their activities, their motivations, their socio-cultural backgrounds, their work environments, and their interactions with one another. …
”Nomadity of Being” in Central Asia
Narratives of Kyrgyzstani Women’s Rights Activists
Inbunden, 2023
1580 kr
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This book offers a new framework for understanding feminism and political activiism in Kyrgyzstan, “nomadity of being. ” Here, foreign information and requirements, even forced ones, are transformed into an amalgamation of the new and the old, alien and native—like kurak, a quilted patchwork …
”Nomadity of Being” in Central Asia
Narratives of Kyrgyzstani Women’s Rights Activists
Häftad, 2024
1580 kr
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This book offers a new framework for understanding feminism and political activiism in Kyrgyzstan, “nomadity of being. ” Here, foreign information and requirements, even forced ones, are transformed into an amalgamation of the new and the old, alien and native—like kurak, a quilted patchwork …
Towards the “Normal” State
Georgian Foreign Policy between Russia and the West
Inbunden, 2022
569 kr
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This book explores the dilemmas of Georgian foreign policy since independence in 1991. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Georgia—a Caucasian republic with a fiercely independent national identity—has sought its own special path to European modernity, a promised land of prosperity and peace. …
Towards the “Normal” State
Georgian Foreign Policy between Russia and the West
Häftad, 2023
569 kr
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This book explores the dilemmas of Georgian foreign policy since independence in 1991. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Georgia—a Caucasian republic with a fiercely independent national identity—has sought its own special path to European modernity, a promised land of prosperity and peace. …
Internationalisation versus Securitisation
Nation-building through Higher Education in post-Soviet Uzbekistan
Inbunden, 2026
1468 kr
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This book analyses how security concerns dominated international engagement in higher education reforms in post-Soviet Uzbekistan. Internationalisation of higher education – which entails recruitment of international students and staff, development of joint programs and branch campuses, and other …
Bridges Across Borders
Dynamics of Central Eurasian Migration to Australia, Japan, and Northern Europe
Av Timur Dadabaev, Shigeto Sonoda m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
1694 kr
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This volume explores emerging patterns of migration from Central Asia to underrepresented destinations such as Australia, Japan, South Korea, Nordic countries, and Türkiye. It critically examines diverse dimensions of mobility—labor migration, student migration, return migration, gendered …
Transition Trap
Three Decades of Transition in Central Asia
Inbunden, 2025
1468 kr
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This book explores the transition from Soviet socialism to the present state of Central Asia's five countries. The role of the of state in regulating the market has been nowhere so topical, yet highly controversial, as in the case of five post-communist Central Asian states (namely, Kazakhstan, …
Transition Trap
Three Decades of Transition in Central Asia
Häftad, 2026
1468 kr
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This book explores the transition from Soviet socialism to the present state of Central Asia's five countries. The role of the of state in regulating the market has been nowhere so topical, yet highly controversial, as in the case of five post-communist Central Asian states (namely, Kazakhstan, …
