Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
1 Introduction.- 2 Theorising the economic transformation.- 3 The rise of the rentier class in the post-Soviet space.- 4 Rentier capitalism in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.- 5 Social movements and activism in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.- 6 Alternative economic imaginaries in Central Asia.- 7 Conclusion: The end of the road for rentiership?.