Central Asia at the end of the transition /
edited by Boris Rumer.
- xiii, 449 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Central Asia : the end of the transition / Boris Rumer -- Russia and Central Asia : problems of security / Irina Zviagel'skaia -- On the path to empire? / Konstantin Syroezhkin -- China's Central Asia policy : making sense of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization / Richard W.X. Hu -- Islamic radicalism in Central Asia : the influence of Pakistan and Afghanistan / Viacheslav Belokrenitskii -- The regime in Kazakhstan / Dmitrii Furman -- Uzbekistan between traditionalism and westernization / Evgeniy Abdullaev -- Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan : landlocked agrarian economies with an unlimited supply of labor / Stanislav Zhukov -- Institutional barriers to the economic development of Uzbekistan / Eshref Trushin and Eskender Trushin -- Kazakhstan : the development of small raw-material exporters under the constraints of globalization / Stanislav Zhukov -- Economic ties between Russia and Kazakhstan : dynamics, tendencies, and prospects / Stanislav Zhukov and Oksana Reznikova.