Diverging Paths of Development in Central Asia - Market Adaptations, Interventions and Daily Experience

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

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• Authors: Gul Berna Ozcan, Gul Berna (Royal Holloway Ozcan
• Assisted by: Gül Berna Özcan (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.05.2017
• EAN: 9781138734470
• ISBN: 978-1-138-73447-0
• No. of pages: 170
• Series: ThirdWorlds
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, Central Asia, Politics & government, Politics and government, Development Studies