Books by Shirin Akiner

First Published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Offers extensive coverage of the political, economic and social affairs of the region. This survey of the countries and territories that make up the region includes 'Who's Who in Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia' - biographical details of more than 160 of the leading political figures in the region.

First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Central Asian environment is particularly vulnerable to drought and soil erosion, if not carefully managed. This book offers a wide range of perspectives on how Central Asia can find paths of development which really serve its long-term

Examines the causes of the post-independence turmoil, and analyses social and political dynamics at work throughout Central Asia.