Central Asian Survey

1998 - 2025

Current editor(s): Raphael Jacquet

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‘Going away on foot’ once again: the revival of temporary labour migration from Russia's Dagestan pp. 379-393: Edward Holland and Eldar Eldarov
The impact of remittances and equivalence scales on poverty in Tajikistan pp. 395-408: Gianni Betti and Lars Lundgren
History writing as agitation and propaganda: the Kazakh history book of 1943 pp. 409-423: Harun Yilmaz
Persistence and change in Soviet and Russian relations with Afghanistan pp. 425-443: Andrei Dörre and Tobias Kraudzun
Ethno-religious dynamics and the emergence of the (Secret Unity Party) in Afghanistan in the late 1940s pp. 445-464: Faridullah Bezhan
Afghanistan declassified: a guide to America's longest war pp. 465-467: J. Conway
State building and conflict resolution in the Caucasus pp. 467-469: Bayram Balci
The genealogical construction of the Kyrgyz Republic: kinship, state and ‘tribalism’ pp. 469-471: Alexander Wolters
Bitter choices: loyalty and betrayal in the Russian conquest of the North Caucasus pp. 471-472: Alex Marshall
Japanese–Mongolian relations, 1873–1945: faith, race and strategy pp. 472-474: Makoto Tachibana
Books received pp. 475-477: The Editors
Editorial Board pp. ebi-ebi: The Editors

Poetry of witness: Uzbek identity and the response to Andijon pp. 317-334: Sarah Kendzior
Islam in post-Soviet Georgia pp. 335-353: Bayram Balci and Raoul Motika
Divergent paths, divergent outcomes: linking differences in economic reform to levels of US foreign direct investment and business in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan pp. 355-372: Pamela Blackmon
Theories on Central Asian factionalism: the debate in political science and its wider implications pp. 373-387: David Gullette
Livelihoods in transition: changing land use strategies and ecological implications in a post-Soviet setting (Kyrgyzstan) pp. 389-406: Jyldyz Shigaeva, Michael Kollmair, Peter Niederer and Daniel Maselli
How does transition work in Central Asia? Coping with ideological, economic and value system changes in Uzbekistan pp. 407-428: Timur Dadabaev
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization, trade, and the roles of Iran, India and Pakistan pp. 429-444: Nicklas Norling and Niklas Swanström
Book Reviews pp. 445-463: The Editors

Notes on contributors pp. iii-iii: The Editors
The inverted cycle: Kabul and the strongmen's competition for control over Kandahar, 2001–2006 pp. 167-184: Antonio Giustozzi and Noor Ullah
Authoritarian politics and economic reform in Uzbekistan: past, present and prospects pp. 185-202: Martin Spechler
Religious revival, nationalism and the ‘invention of tradition’: political Tengrism in Central Asia and Tatarstan pp. 203-216: Marlène Laruelle
and: non-consensual bride kidnapping and tradition in Kyrgyzstan pp. 217-233: Russ Kleinbach and Lilly Salimjanova
The making of pp. 235-250: Daniel Waugh
‘Bilingual’ education and discontent in Xinjiang pp. 251-277: Eric Schluessel
Peril and promise: a survey of India's strategic relationship with Central Asia pp. 279-291: Scott Moore
Book Reviews pp. 293-316: The Editors

Notes on contributors pp. iv-iv: The Editors
Introduction: Stability, sovereignty, and the resilience of politics under authoritarian rule pp. 1-6: Matteo Fumagalli
The Uzbek puzzle revisited: an analysis of economic performance in Uzbekistan since 1991 pp. 7-30: Kobil Ruziev, Dipak Ghosh and Sheila Dow
Post-Soviet institutional design and the paradoxes of the ‘Uzbek path’ pp. 31-48: Deniz Kandiyoti
Political society and civil society in Uzbekistan—never the twain shall meet? pp. 49-64: Daniel Stevens
Neopatrimonialism, interest groups and patronage networks: the impasses of the governance system in Uzbekistan pp. 65-84: Alisher Ilkhamov
After the Kolkhoz: rural elites in competition pp. 85-104: Tommaso Trevisani
Ethnicity, state formation and foreign policy: Uzbekistan and ‘Uzbeks abroad’ pp. 105-122: Matteo Fumagalli
Worlds apart: the making and remaking of geopolitical space in the US–Uzbekistani strategic partnership pp. 123-140: John Heathershaw
Author–Critic forum: ‘Radical Islam in Central Asia’ pp. 141-154: Nick Megoran
Book Reviews pp. 155-159: The Editors
Erratum pp. 161-165: Stuart Horsman

Social policy and development in Central Asia and the Caucasus pp. 373-385: Armine Ishkanian
The contribution of the PRSP to social policy development in Central Asia and the Caucasus pp. 387-401: Michael Reynolds
The social exclusion framework and poverty reduction strategy in Tajikistan pp. 403-418: Babken Babajanian
The unfinished journey from Semashko to Bismarck: health reform in Central Asia from 1991 to 2006 pp. 419-440: Michael Borowitz and Rifat Atun
Formalizing informal payments: the progress of health reform in Kyrgyzstan pp. 441-460: Angela Baschieri and Jane Falkingham
After the Cold War: international politics, domestic policy and the nuclear legacy in Kazakhstan pp. 461-480: Cynthia Werner and Kathleen Purvis-Roberts
Child mortality in Central Asia: social policy, agriculture and the environment pp. 481-498: Jennifer Franz and Felix Fitzroy
Problems and trends in education in Central Asia since 1990: the case of general secondary education in Kyrgyzstan pp. 499-514: Alan Deyoung
Human capital in Central Asia: trends and challenges in education pp. 515-532: Bolormaa Shagdar
Expanding state authority, cutting back local services: decentralization and its contradictions in Uzbekistan pp. 533-549: Neema Noori
Book Reviews pp. 551-556: The Editors
CESS Award for Best Graduate Student Paper pp. 557-558: The Editors

Afghanistan's post-Taliban transition: the state of state-building after war pp. 1-26: Thomas Johnson
The pendulum of gender politics in Afghanistan pp. 27-59: Maliha Zulfacar
Mission impossible: the politico-geographical engineering of Soviet Central Asia's republican boundaries pp. 61-74: Amanda Farrant
Central Asia: is there an alternative to regional integration? pp. 75-91: Inomjon Bobokulov
Selective enforcement and irresponsibility: Central Asia's shrinking space for independent media pp. 93-114: Olivia Allison
‘A little help from my friend?’ Analysis of network links on the meso level in Uzbekistan pp. 115-128: Kai Wegerich
Trapped in permanent neutrality: looking behind the symbolic production of the Turkmen nation pp. 129-141: Barbara Kiepenheuer-Drechsler
Ethnic composition of Kazakhstan on the eve of the Second World War: re-evaluation of the 1939 Soviet census results pp. 143-148: Mark Tolts
A case study of foreign direct investment in Kyrgyzstan pp. 149-156: Mehmet Dikkaya and Ibrahim Keles
History and identity among the Hemshin pp. 157-178: Hovann Simonian
Shaykh Batal Hajji from Surkhokhi: towards the history of Islam in Ingushetia pp. 179-191: Julietta Meskhidze
From tactical terrorism to Holy War: the evolution of Chechen terrorism, 1995–2004 pp. 193-203: Yagil Henkin
Book Reviews pp. 205-216: The Editors