Research Catalog

Title

European handbook of Central Asian studies : history, politics, and societies / Jeroen Van Den Bosch, Adrien Fauve, Bruno De Cordier (eds.).

Publication

• Stuttgart : Ibidem, [2021]
• ©2021

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bosch, Jeroen van den
• Fauve, Adrien
• Cordier, Bruno de

Description

xxxix, 1,021 pages : some illustrations, maps; 24 cm

Subjects

• Central Asia
• Asia, Central

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents

Machine generated contents note: pt. I INTRODUCTION -- 1. Central Asian Studies: A Maturing Field? / Adrien Fauve -- 2. Defining and Delineating Central Asia from a European Perspective / Jeroen J.J. Van den Bosch -- 3. How to Use this Handbook: Didactic Vision and Study Guide / Jeroen J.J. Van den Bosch -- pt. II IDENTITIES AND HISTORICAL ROOTS -- 4. The Original Islamization of Central Asia: From the Arab Frontier Colonies to the G̀overnorate Dynasties' (650-1000) / Bruno J. De Cordier -- 5. Early Modern Interactions between Pastoral Nomadic and Sedentary Societies in the Central Asian Culture Complex / Vincent Fourniau -- 6. Orientalism, Postcolonial and Decolonial Frames on Central Asia: Theoretical Relevance and Applicability / Svetlana Gorshenina -- 7. Central Asia's Contemporary (Post-Soviet) Religious Landscape: A D̀e-Secularization' in the Making? / Sebastien Peyrouse -- 8. The Historical Conditioning of Languages and Ethnicities in Central Asia / Abel Polese -- pt. III SOCIETAL-POLITICAL DYNAMICS -- 9. Clans, Class and Ethnicity in Post-Soviet Central Asia / Jeremy Smith -- 10. Presidential Elections and Ruling Parties in Central Asia / Adrien Fauve -- 11. Political Regimes in Central Asia: Tracing Personalist Rule from the Khanates to the Present / Jeroen J.J. Van den Bosch -- 12. Civil Society Development in Post-Soviet Central Asia / Baktybek Kainazarov -- 13. Women in Central Asia: Decolonizing Gender Studies / Rano Turaeva -- 14. Contemporary Central Asian Legal Systems in Developmental Context: Genealogy, Political Economy, State Architecture / Scott Newton -- pt. IV EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS -- 15. History and Evolution of Geopolitics toward Central Asia / Slavomir Hordk -- 16. Between Myth and Reality: The Restoration of the Silk Roads in Central Asia / Sebastien Peyrouse -- 17. International Relations in Central Asia: A Focus on Foreign Policies (1991-2020) / Catherine Poujol -- 18. Terrorism and Security in Central Asia / Maria Raquel Freire -- pt. V ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT -- 19. Facing the Soviet Legacy: Political Economy and Development Patterns in Central Asia / Julia Schwab -- 20. Environmental Geopolitics in Central Asia / Natalie Koch -- 21. Labour Migration from Central Asia to Russia: Laws, Policies and Effects on Sending States / Bhavna Dave -- 22. Between Sotsgorod and Bazaar: Urbanization Dynamics in Central Asia / Abel Polese -- pt. VI CASE STUDIES & OVERVIEW OF LEARNING OUTCOMES -- Case Study 1 The Imprint of the Khazars / Bruno J. De Cordier -- Case Study 2 Toponymy of Central Asia: Proper Names or Forged Concepts? / Svetlana Gorshenina -- Case Study 3 Media and Personality Cult in Authoritarian Regimes: The Case of Turkmenistan / Oguljamal Yazliyeva -- Case Study 4 Promoting and Protecting Women Rights in Kyrgyzstan / Baktybek Kainazarov -- Case Study 5 Railway Geopolitics in Central Asia from the 19th to the 21st Century / Slavomir Horak -- Case study 6 The Story of Makhsudbek (M̀isha'), a Labour Migrant from Uzbekistan / Bhavna Dave.

Call Number

JFE 22-794

ISBN

• 9783838215181
• 3838215184

LCCN

9783838215181

OCLC

1298543777

Title

European handbook of Central Asian studies : history, politics, and societies / Jeroen Van Den Bosch, Adrien Fauve, Bruno De Cordier (eds.).

Publisher

Stuttgart : Ibidem, [2021]

Copyright Date

©2021

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Added Author

Bosch, Jeroen van den, editor.

Fauve, Adrien, editor.

Cordier, Bruno de editor.

Other Standard Identifier

9783838215181

Research Call Number

JFE 22-794