
Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus
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Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus draws together detailed analyses of the development of migration economics as the region's oil wealth further enhances its strategic and economic importance to Russia, the US, the Middle East and to the EU.
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Part 1 Post-Soviet Region or Post-Colonial Countries? 19
The Origins of a Colonial Vision of Southern Russia from the Tsars to the Soviets: Selected Imperial Practices in the Caucasus 20
'Trust in Cadres' and the Party-Based Control in Central Asia During the Brezhnev Era 41
Nations and Postcolonialism in Central Asia: Twenty Years Later 64
Functional Clusters and Diverging Paths in Post-Soviet South: The Georgian Case 77
Part 2 Development, Inequalities and Poverty 93
Systemic change in two Central Asian rentier states: Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan 94
Human Capital and Inequality in Tajikistan: Intercommunication and Interdependence 114
Measures of Poverty in the Caucasus and Central Asia: International Approaches and Specificities of Southern Countries of the Former Soviet Union 137
Part 3 The Growth of Labour Migrations. Toward a New North-South Relation? 158
The Post-Soviet Space From North to South: Discontinuities, Disparities and Migrations 159
Female Migration into Russia from Central Asian Countries: Migrants Researching Migrants 180
Labour Migrations in the Omsk Region: Administrative and Economic Workforce Management Practices and Construction of New Social Relations 196
Part 4 New Global Dynamics: States and international organizations Strategies 213
The State and the Diaspora Bureaucratic and Discursive Practices in the Construction of a Transnational Community 214
Turkey's presence in Central Asia: Political and cultural tools of the Turkish presence in Central Asia or the ambiguities of a nationalist modernisation model 242
Paradox of the 'Good Governance Agenda': Geopolitical Externalities and Development Practice in Tajikistan 263
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