Informal markets and trade in Central Asia and the Caucasus. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Susanne Fehlings, Hasan H. Karrar.
• Editors: Fehlings, Susanne; Karrar, Hasan H (Hasan Haider), 1973-
• Contents: 1. Negotiating state and society: the normative informal economies of Central Asia and the Caucasus Susanne Fehlings and Hasan H. Karrar 2. Trading in Dordoi and Lilo bazaars: frontiers of formality, entrepreneurship and globalization Philippe Rudaz 3. The traders of Central Bazaar, Astana: motivation and networks Meiirzhan Baitas 4. The formal side of informality: non-state trading practices and local Uyghur ethnography Rune Steenberg 5. Markets at sacred sites: the globalized mobility and informality of the Armenian religious fairs Yulia Antonyan 6. The bazaar in ruins: rent and fire in Barakholka, Almaty Hasan H. Karrar 7. Doing business in Yabaolu Market, Beijing: (inter-)ethnic entrepreneurship, trust and friendship between Caucasian and Chinese traders Susanne Fehlings 8. Business 2.0: Kyrgyz middlemen in Guangzhou Philipp Schröder 9. Trade ‘outside the law’: Uzbek and Afghan transnational merchants between Yiwu and South-Central Asia Diana Ibañez-Tirado and Magnus Marsden
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 382.0958; Informal sector (Economics) -- Asia, Central; Informal sector (Economics) -- Caucasus; Asia, Central -- Commerce; Caucasus -- Commerce
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000594027; 9781000593990; 9781003259886
• Related ISBNs: 9781032195810
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