Migration and social upheaval in the face of globalization in Central Asia / by Marlene Laruelle.

Since the start of the 1990's, Central Asia has been the main purveyor of migrants in the post-Soviet space. These massive migrations due to social upheavals over the last twenty years impact issues of governance; patterns of social adaptation; individual and collective identities; and gender r...

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Social Sciences in Asia 34.
Physical Description:1 online resource (421 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • About the Authors
  • Introduction / Marlene Laruelle
  • Introduction / Marlene Laruelle
  • Contemporary International Migration in Central Asia and the Rise of Migrants’ Diasporas and Networks / Elena Y. Sadovskaya
  • Labor Migration During the 2008–9 Global Economic Crisis / Erica Marat
  • To Stay or Not to Stay: The Global Economic Crisis and Return Migration to Tajikistan / Saodat Olimova
  • Kazakhstan: Central Asia’s New Migration Crossroads / Marlene Laruelle
  • Introduction / Marlene Laruelle
  • Internal Migration in Kyrgyzstan: A Geographical and Sociological Study of Rural Migration / Aida Aaly Alymbaeva
  • Socio-Economic Migrations and Health Issues Resulting from the Tajik Civil War / Sophie Hohmann
  • Azerbaijanis in Russia: An Imagined Diaspora? / Adeline Braux
  • Kyrgyz Migrants in Moscow: Public Policies, Migratory Strategies, and Associative Networks / Asel Dolotkeldieva
  • Introduction / Marlene Laruelle
  • Former Colonists On The Move: The Migration of Russian-Speaking Populations / Sebastien Peyrouse
  • The Central Asian States and their Co-Ethnics from Abroad: Diaspora Policies and Repatriation Programs / Olivier Ferrando
  • From Uzbek Qishlok to Tajik Samarkand: Rural Depopulation as a Migration of Identity / Sophie Massot
  • Economic Migrations from Uzbekistan to Moscow, Seoul, and New York: Sacrifice or Rite of Passage? / Sophie Massot
  • Introduction / Marlene Laruelle
  • Migration, Masculinity, and Transformations of Social Space in the Sokh Valley, Uzbekistan / Madeleine Reeves
  • Transition, Migration, Capitalism: Female Uzbek Shuttle Traders in Istanbul / Luisa Piart
  • The Feminization of Tajik Labor Migration to Russia / Nafisa Khusenova
  • Projects and Migratory Strategies of Women Belonging to the Tashkent Intelligentsia / Stéphanie Belouin
  • Bibliography
  • Index.