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‘An insightful contribution...’– Olivier FerrandO, French institute FOr central asian studies

Development in Central asia anD the CauCasus migration, Democratisation and inequality in the post-soviet era Sophie Hohmann, Claire Mouradian, Silvia Serrano and Julien Thorez

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introduction the Post-soviet caucasus and central asia: another south?Isabelle Ohayon, Silvia Serrano and Amandine Regamey

Part 1 Post-Soviet Region or Post-Colonial Countries?

The Origins of a Colonial Vision of Southern Russia from the Tsars to the Soviets: About Some Imperial Practices in the CaucasusClaire Mouradian

‘Trust in Cadres’ and the Party-Based Control in Central Asia During the Brezhnev eraTetsuro Chida

nations and Post-Colonialism in Central Asia: Twenty Years LaterSergei Abashin

Functional Clusters and Diverging Paths in Post-Soviet South: The Georgian CaseGeorge Tarkhan-Mouravi

Part 2 Development, Inequalities and Poverty

Systemic Change in Two Central Asian Rentier States: Turkmenistan and KazakhstanHélène Rousselot

Human Capital and Inequality in Tajikistan: Intercommunication and InterdependenceSaodat Olimova and Muzzafar Olimov

Measures of Poverty in the Caucasus and Central Asia: International Approaches and Specificities of Southern Countries of the

Former Soviet UnionCécile Lefèvre and Sophie Hohmann

Part 3 The Growth of Labour Migrations: Toward a new north-South Relation?

The Post-Soviet Space Between north and South: Discontinuities, Disparities and MigrationsJulien Thorez

Female Migration into Russia from Central Asian Countries: Migrants Researching MigrantsNatalia Zotova and Victor Agadjanian

Labour Migrations in the Omsk Region: Administrative and economic workforce Management Practices and Construction of new Social RelationsAnne Le Huérou

Part 4 new Global Dynamics: States and International Organizations Strategies

The State and the Diaspora: Bureaucratic and Discursive Practices in the Construction of a Transnational CommunitySergei Rumyantsev

Political and Cultural Tools of Turkey’s Presence in Central Asia: The Ambiguities of a nationalist Modernization ModelStéphane De Tapia

Paradox of the ‘Good Governance Agenda’: Geopolitical externalities and Development Practice in TajikistanMana Farooghi

£62.00 | Hardback | 416 pages | 216 x 134 mm | ISBN 9781780765792 | June 2014

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