Globalizing Central Asia : geopolitics and the challenges of economic development
Marlène Laruelle and Sébastien Peyrouse
| Year of publication: |
2013
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| Authors: | Laruelle, Marlène ; Peyrouse, Sébastien |
| Publisher: |
Armonk, NY [u.a.] : Sharpe |
| Subject: | Globalisierung | Globalization | Geopolitik | Geopolitics | Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen | International economic relations | Internationale Beziehungen | International relations | Zentralasien | Central Asia | Wirtschaftsentwicklung |
| Description of contents: | Table of Contents [gbv.de] |
| Extent: | XX, 355 S. graph. Darst., Kt. |
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| Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
| Language: | English |
| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index Introduction -- "Great games" and "small games" : the strategies and outcomes of external actors -- Russia in Central Asia : old patterns, new challenges -- China : the newcomer that made a difference -- The United States : the too distant, but unavoidable partner -- The European Union : soft power or realpolitik? -- Middle Eastern and Gulf countries seeking a role in Central Asia -- Central Asia looking east : the search for Asian dynamism -- The regional market : economic weaknesses and political blockades -- Facing globalization : strengths and weaknesses of Central Asia's economies -- The weight of the soil : the agriculture sector -- Hydrocarbons : at the core of Central Asia's international strategies -- Mineral wealth : export strategies versus state sovereignty -- A driver of development : the electricity sector -- Overcoming landlockedness : the transport challenge -- A structurally weakened industrial base -- The future of the services sector -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the authors. Englisch Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2012 |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7656-3504-4 ; 978-0-7656-3505-1 |
| Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
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