This book argues that sustainable energy development represents a new frontier for many transitional economies, including those countries which are...

The authors seek to address three issues in this study: First, how legal systems that were established long ago are...

"The book examines the Soviet experience in constructing socialist nations while preserving a unitary political and state regime. The communist...

Madiyev unpacks the major themes of Uzbekistan’s foreign policy in the post-Soviet era. The book also makes an important contribution...

This monograph is the first study dealing with life-cycle events, such as birth, children’s upbringing, marriage and funeral rites of...

Former BBC journalist Bagila Bukharbayeva seeks to better understand the Uzbek government’s use of Islam to achieve its consolidation of...

This book examines modern logistics and assesses the extent to which it feeds into region-building. The approach attempts to reach...

Тлостанова показывает, как искусство стало средством деколонизации и создания современной постсоветской идентичности.

This book analyses the legal and political systems of three different regions of the Asian/Eurasian continent. More precisely it compares...

"The European Union has been active in Central Asia since the collapse of the Soviet Union but its impact has...

Turaeva's book is an ethnographic and sociolinguistic study of Uzbek migrants in Tashkent. The ethnographic details of the book represent...

Identity and Memory in Post-Soviet Central Asia looks at the tradition of historical construction in Central Asia. By collecting views...

This book analyzes initiatives and concepts initiated by China, Japan and South Korea toward Central Asia to ascertain their impact...

The book presents the author’s analysis of medieval Islamic architectural monuments described in the Safarname (Book of Travels) of Nasir...

Abykayeva-Tiesenhausen re-evaluates the imperial project of the Soviet state, placing the Orientalist undercurrent found within art and propaganda production in...

This atlas graphically illuminates the region's history, tracing back to the 8th-7th century B.C. From the spread of Islam to...

The book details the evolution of Japan's foreign policy and its initiatives with respect to Central Asia. It provides insights...

This work offers a narrative into the history of the Kokand Khanate drawn from an ancient manuscript. This unique record,...

This book examines Afghanistan after the withdrawal of the NATO coalition’s ISAF troops in 2014 and frames it as a...

Women's Lives and Livelihoods in Post-Soviet Uzbekistan presents women's voices and their experiences of carrying out livelihood activities such as...

Gorshenina presents the history of the initial stage in the formation of the concepts of Middle/Central Asia by claiming that...

Presenting a study of regime transition, political transformation, and the challenges that faced the post-Communist republics of Central Asia after...

This thesis, through a case study of the Ferghana Valley in Uzbekistan, investigates the relationship between welfare and political stability,...

This book examines the development of business interest representation in the postcommunist countries of Eastern Europe and Eurasia. The central...

Focusing on migrants from Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, this study shows that the transfers of resources between receiving and sending...

The book examines the development of Soviet politics in political-administrative and sociocultural terms with regard to national minorities. The creation...

A study of twentieth-century Uzbek literature in the US. In the book the author provides a useful survey of the...

The book provides an overview of the political, economic, and social history of the Kokand Khanate from the time of...

Tlostanova examines Central Asia and the Caucasus to trace the genealogy of feminism in those regions following the dissolution of...

The book is a continuation of the manuals "Vatan Tarixi" (The History of Fatherland) first published in 1997. It analyzes...