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Informationen zum Autor Gül Berna Özcan is Reader in International Business and Entrepreneurship at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. Zusammenfassung Newly gained sovereignty, uneven penetration of neo-liberal ideals, and the growth of disparate capitalist markets have elicited varied responses in Central Asia. This volume illuminates the diverse realities of post-Soviet development in Central Asia through a multi-disciplinary prism. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: market adaptations, interventions and daily experience Gül Berna Özcan 2. Ideology in brick and tile: Timurid architecture of the 21st century Elena Paskaleva 3. The ideology of development and legitimation: beyond ‘Kazakhstan 2030’ Diana T. Kudaibergenova 4. Social, environmental and economic sustainability of Kazakhstan: a long-term perspective Marzhan Thomas 5. Uzbekistan’s ‘spirit’ of self-reliance and the logic of appropriateness: TAPOich and interaction with Russia Bernardo Teles Fazendeiro 6. Promoting empowerment? The World Bank’s Village Investment Project in Kyrgyzstan Babken Babajanian 7. ‘Donors are not interested in reality’: the interplay between international donors and local NGOs in Kyrgyzstan’s HIV/AIDS sector Svetlana Ancker and Bernd Rechel 8. The monetization of social celebrations in rural Kyrgyzstan: on the uses of hashish money Gulzat Botoeva 9. Everyday disasters, stagnation and the normalcy of non-development: Roghun Dam, a flood, and campaigns of forced taxation in southern Tajikistan Diana Ibañez-Tirado
