Central Eurasia in Global Politics : Conflict, Security, and Development, Second Edition / / edited by Mehdi Amineh, Henk W. Houweling |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.58 |
Collana | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Diplomatic relations
Geopolitics - Asia, Central Petroleum industry and trade - Asia, Central Post-communism - Asia, Central |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-86826-0
9786610868261 1-4294-5338-9 90-474-0773-3 1-4337-0774-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITORS -- The Crisis in IR Theory: Towards a Critical Geopolitics Approach -- Part One -- THE POLICY OF PROJECTING POWER INTO VACUUM AREAS -- I The Geopolitics of Power Projection in US Foreign Policy: From Colonization to Globalization, Henk Houweling and Mehdi Parvizi Amineh -- II Caspian Energy: Oil and Gas Resources and the Global Market, Mehdi Parvizi Amineh and Henk Houweling -- Part Two -- LOCAL DYNAMIC -- III Nation-State Building in Central Asia: A Lost Case?, Pınar Akçalı -- IV Political Processes in Post-Soviet Central Asia, Shirin Akiner -- V The Economic and Social Impact of Systemic Transition in Central Asia and Azerbaijan, Michael Kaser -- VI Gendered Transitions: The Impact of the Post-Soviet Transition on Women in Central Asia and the Caucasus, Armine Ishkanian -- Part Three -- INTERACTIONS BETWEEN OUTSIDERS, NEIGHBORS AND CENTRAL EURASIAN REPUBLICS -- VII Sino-Indian Relations: Security Dilemma, Ideological Polarization, or Cooperation Based on 'Comprehensive Security'?, Kurt Radtke -- VIII The US and the EU in CEA. Relations with Regional Powers, Mehdi Parvizi Amineh and Henk Houweling -- IX Paradigms of Iranian Policy in Central Eurasia and Beyond, Eva Rakel -- Part Four -- LOCAL CONFLICTS -- X Growing Tension and the Threat of War in the Southern Caspian Sea: The Unsettled Division Dispute and Regional Rivalry, Hooman Peimani -- XI The 'Power of Water' in a Divided Central Asia, Max Spoor and Anatoly Krutov -- XII A Transnational Policy for Conflict Reduction and Prevention in the South Caucasus, Robert M. Cutler -- XIII International Challenges and Domestic Preferences in the Post-Soviet Political Transition of Azerbaijan, Ayça Ergun -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Conflict, Security, and Development, Second Edition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451455803321 |
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Central Eurasia in Global Politics : Conflict, Security, and Development, Second Edition / / edited by Mehdi Amineh, Henk W. Houweling |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina | 327.58 |
Collana | International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology |
Soggetto topico |
Diplomatic relations
Geopolitics - Asia, Central Petroleum industry and trade - Asia, Central Post-communism - Asia, Central |
ISBN |
1-280-86826-0
9786610868261 1-4294-5338-9 90-474-0773-3 1-4337-0774-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | INTRODUCTION BY THE EDITORS -- The Crisis in IR Theory: Towards a Critical Geopolitics Approach -- Part One -- THE POLICY OF PROJECTING POWER INTO VACUUM AREAS -- I The Geopolitics of Power Projection in US Foreign Policy: From Colonization to Globalization, Henk Houweling and Mehdi Parvizi Amineh -- II Caspian Energy: Oil and Gas Resources and the Global Market, Mehdi Parvizi Amineh and Henk Houweling -- Part Two -- LOCAL DYNAMIC -- III Nation-State Building in Central Asia: A Lost Case?, Pınar Akçalı -- IV Political Processes in Post-Soviet Central Asia, Shirin Akiner -- V The Economic and Social Impact of Systemic Transition in Central Asia and Azerbaijan, Michael Kaser -- VI Gendered Transitions: The Impact of the Post-Soviet Transition on Women in Central Asia and the Caucasus, Armine Ishkanian -- Part Three -- INTERACTIONS BETWEEN OUTSIDERS, NEIGHBORS AND CENTRAL EURASIAN REPUBLICS -- VII Sino-Indian Relations: Security Dilemma, Ideological Polarization, or Cooperation Based on 'Comprehensive Security'?, Kurt Radtke -- VIII The US and the EU in CEA. Relations with Regional Powers, Mehdi Parvizi Amineh and Henk Houweling -- IX Paradigms of Iranian Policy in Central Eurasia and Beyond, Eva Rakel -- Part Four -- LOCAL CONFLICTS -- X Growing Tension and the Threat of War in the Southern Caspian Sea: The Unsettled Division Dispute and Regional Rivalry, Hooman Peimani -- XI The 'Power of Water' in a Divided Central Asia, Max Spoor and Anatoly Krutov -- XII A Transnational Policy for Conflict Reduction and Prevention in the South Caucasus, Robert M. Cutler -- XIII International Challenges and Domestic Preferences in the Post-Soviet Political Transition of Azerbaijan, Ayça Ergun -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Conflict, Security, and Development, Second Edition |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784189703321 |
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Economic dimensions of security in Central Asia / / Sergej Mahnovski, Kamil Akramov, Theodore Karasik |
Autore | Mahnovski Sergej |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Project Air Force, 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 p.) |
Disciplina | 330.958 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AkramovKamil
KarasikTheodore William |
Soggetto topico | Economic assistance, American - Asia, Central |
ISBN |
1-281-18085-8
9786611180850 0-8330-4242-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Economic Fault Lines; Economic Overview; Poverty; The Shadow Economy; Corruption; Foreign Debt; Chapter Three - Sectoral Trends and Implications; Agriculture; Energy; Banking; Chapter Four - Human Development and Social Trends; Health Care; Education; Drug Trade and Human Trafficking; Chapter Five - Conclusions and Implications for the United STates; Prospects for Development in the Region; Overview of Foreign Assistance in Central Asia
Implications for the U.S. Role in Central AsiaAppendix; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219961403321 |
Mahnovski Sergej
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Migration and social upheaval in the face of globalization in Central Asia [[electronic resource] /] / by Marlene Laruelle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (421 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.80958 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LaruelleMarlene |
Collana | Social sciences in Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Asia, Central
Migration, Internal - Asia, Central |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-04-24950-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- About the Authors -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Contemporary International Migration in Central Asia and the Rise of Migrants’ Diasporas and Networks / Elena Y. Sadovskaya -- Labor Migration During the 2008–9 Global Economic Crisis / Erica Marat -- To Stay or Not to Stay: The Global Economic Crisis and Return Migration to Tajikistan / Saodat Olimova -- Kazakhstan: Central Asia’s New Migration Crossroads / Marlene Laruelle -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Internal Migration in Kyrgyzstan: A Geographical and Sociological Study of Rural Migration / Aida Aaly Alymbaeva -- Socio-Economic Migrations and Health Issues Resulting from the Tajik Civil War / Sophie Hohmann -- Azerbaijanis in Russia: An Imagined Diaspora? / Adeline Braux -- Kyrgyz Migrants in Moscow: Public Policies, Migratory Strategies, and Associative Networks / Asel Dolotkeldieva -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Former Colonists On The Move: The Migration of Russian-Speaking Populations / Sebastien Peyrouse -- The Central Asian States and their Co-Ethnics from Abroad: Diaspora Policies and Repatriation Programs / Olivier Ferrando -- From Uzbek Qishlok to Tajik Samarkand: Rural Depopulation as a Migration of Identity / Sophie Massot -- Economic Migrations from Uzbekistan to Moscow, Seoul, and New York: Sacrifice or Rite of Passage? / Sophie Massot -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Migration, Masculinity, and Transformations of Social Space in the Sokh Valley, Uzbekistan / Madeleine Reeves -- Transition, Migration, Capitalism: Female Uzbek Shuttle Traders in Istanbul / Luisa Piart -- The Feminization of Tajik Labor Migration to Russia / Nafisa Khusenova -- Projects and Migratory Strategies of Women Belonging to the Tashkent Intelligentsia / Stéphanie Belouin -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463151703321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
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Migration and social upheaval in the face of globalization in Central Asia [[electronic resource] /] / by Marlene Laruelle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (421 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.80958 |
Altri autori (Persone) | LaruelleMarlene |
Collana | Social sciences in Asia |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Asia, Central
Migration, Internal - Asia, Central |
ISBN | 90-04-24950-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material -- About the Authors -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Contemporary International Migration in Central Asia and the Rise of Migrants’ Diasporas and Networks / Elena Y. Sadovskaya -- Labor Migration During the 2008–9 Global Economic Crisis / Erica Marat -- To Stay or Not to Stay: The Global Economic Crisis and Return Migration to Tajikistan / Saodat Olimova -- Kazakhstan: Central Asia’s New Migration Crossroads / Marlene Laruelle -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Internal Migration in Kyrgyzstan: A Geographical and Sociological Study of Rural Migration / Aida Aaly Alymbaeva -- Socio-Economic Migrations and Health Issues Resulting from the Tajik Civil War / Sophie Hohmann -- Azerbaijanis in Russia: An Imagined Diaspora? / Adeline Braux -- Kyrgyz Migrants in Moscow: Public Policies, Migratory Strategies, and Associative Networks / Asel Dolotkeldieva -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Former Colonists On The Move: The Migration of Russian-Speaking Populations / Sebastien Peyrouse -- The Central Asian States and their Co-Ethnics from Abroad: Diaspora Policies and Repatriation Programs / Olivier Ferrando -- From Uzbek Qishlok to Tajik Samarkand: Rural Depopulation as a Migration of Identity / Sophie Massot -- Economic Migrations from Uzbekistan to Moscow, Seoul, and New York: Sacrifice or Rite of Passage? / Sophie Massot -- Introduction / Marlene Laruelle -- Migration, Masculinity, and Transformations of Social Space in the Sokh Valley, Uzbekistan / Madeleine Reeves -- Transition, Migration, Capitalism: Female Uzbek Shuttle Traders in Istanbul / Luisa Piart -- The Feminization of Tajik Labor Migration to Russia / Nafisa Khusenova -- Projects and Migratory Strategies of Women Belonging to the Tashkent Intelligentsia / Stéphanie Belouin -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786731703321 |
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2013 | ||
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The post-Soviet decline of Central Asia : sustainable development and comprehensive capital / / Eric W. Sievers |
Autore | Sievers Eric <1970, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (565 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.958/07/09049 |
Collana | Central Asia research forum |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Asia, Central
Post-communism - Asia, Central |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-317-79337-4
1-317-79336-6 1-315-81071-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Glossary of terms and abbreviations; Introduction: Central Asia in transition - the capital of sustainable development; Pre-Soviet, Soviet, and post-Soviet Central Asia; Central Asia experienced and abstracted; Sustainable development; Methodology: the dilemma of statistics; Physical and financial capital; Natural capital; Human capital; Organizational capital; Social capital; Sustainable development and international environmental law; 1. Natural capital: the Central Asian human and natural environment
Lingering effects of the Soviet military establishmentWater management; Land degradation; Biodiversity; Industrial pollution; Caspian Sea; Hydrocarbons and mining; Evaluating the eras of natural capital in Central Asia; 2. Human capital: health, education, and science in Central Asia; Human capital in health; Educational human capital: basic literacy; Educational human capital: science and technology; The brain drain; Evaluating the eras of human capital in Central Asia; 3. Formal organizational capital: governments and markets; Kaldor-Hicks and globalization Formal organizations: the democratic administrative stateAsset stripping: the post-Soviet market game; Formal rules: the rule of law state; Evaluating the eras of organizational capital in Central Asia; 4. Social capital: civil society and solidarity; One-shot games; Bridging social capital: social associations and civil society; Bonding social capital: mahalla community associations; Evaluating the eras of social capital in Central Asia; 5. International environmental regimes and international environmental law; The new sovereignty and managed compliance as organizational and social capital Epistemic communities as human and social capitalEnvironmental administrative agencies as human and organizational capital; Connecting international regimes to natural capital: compliance and effectiveness; 6. Case studies: internationalizing the Central Asian environment; Agenda 21, opening states, and the new era of sustainable development; Into the opening: GEF and the GEF implementors; Biodiversity: embracing CBD dollars and avoiding CITES duties; The transboundary atmosphere: ozone, carbon, and LRTAP; Desertification Regional ecosystems in the global environment: the Caspian Environment ProgrammeTransboundary watercourse management: the Irtysh river; Beyond thinking globally: local action for the Aral Sea; Evaluating Central Asia and the internationalized environment; Conclusion: prospects for sustainable development in Central Asia; Tracking the decline in comprehensive capital; Accounting for decline; Implications of decline for sustainable development; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464700903321 |
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The post-Soviet decline of Central Asia : sustainable development and comprehensive capital / / Eric W. Sievers |
Autore | Sievers Eric <1970, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (565 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.958/07/09049 |
Collana | Central Asia research forum |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Asia, Central
Post-communism - Asia, Central |
ISBN |
1-317-79337-4
1-317-79336-6 1-315-81071-9 |
Classificazione | 83.30 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Glossary of terms and abbreviations; Introduction: Central Asia in transition - the capital of sustainable development; Pre-Soviet, Soviet, and post-Soviet Central Asia; Central Asia experienced and abstracted; Sustainable development; Methodology: the dilemma of statistics; Physical and financial capital; Natural capital; Human capital; Organizational capital; Social capital; Sustainable development and international environmental law; 1. Natural capital: the Central Asian human and natural environment
Lingering effects of the Soviet military establishmentWater management; Land degradation; Biodiversity; Industrial pollution; Caspian Sea; Hydrocarbons and mining; Evaluating the eras of natural capital in Central Asia; 2. Human capital: health, education, and science in Central Asia; Human capital in health; Educational human capital: basic literacy; Educational human capital: science and technology; The brain drain; Evaluating the eras of human capital in Central Asia; 3. Formal organizational capital: governments and markets; Kaldor-Hicks and globalization Formal organizations: the democratic administrative stateAsset stripping: the post-Soviet market game; Formal rules: the rule of law state; Evaluating the eras of organizational capital in Central Asia; 4. Social capital: civil society and solidarity; One-shot games; Bridging social capital: social associations and civil society; Bonding social capital: mahalla community associations; Evaluating the eras of social capital in Central Asia; 5. International environmental regimes and international environmental law; The new sovereignty and managed compliance as organizational and social capital Epistemic communities as human and social capitalEnvironmental administrative agencies as human and organizational capital; Connecting international regimes to natural capital: compliance and effectiveness; 6. Case studies: internationalizing the Central Asian environment; Agenda 21, opening states, and the new era of sustainable development; Into the opening: GEF and the GEF implementors; Biodiversity: embracing CBD dollars and avoiding CITES duties; The transboundary atmosphere: ozone, carbon, and LRTAP; Desertification Regional ecosystems in the global environment: the Caspian Environment ProgrammeTransboundary watercourse management: the Irtysh river; Beyond thinking globally: local action for the Aral Sea; Evaluating Central Asia and the internationalized environment; Conclusion: prospects for sustainable development in Central Asia; Tracking the decline in comprehensive capital; Accounting for decline; Implications of decline for sustainable development; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788907903321 |
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