European Union Governance in Central Asia

Introduction: The European Union's Governance in Central Asia -
A Sectoral Approach
JULIA K. MEYER, MAREK NEUMAN AND AGHA BAYRAMOV

PART I
European Union Governance in Central Asia: A Conceptual
Account
1 EU Foreign Policy and How Contested Spaces Become Regions
SENKA NEUMAN STANIVUKOVI? AND MAREK NEUMAN
2 Designing, Mapping, and Reshaping Borders: European
Neighbourhood Policy and Central Asia
MUSTAFA ALI SEZAL
3 The EU's Role as a Partner in Region-Building in Central Asia
IKBOLJON QORABOYEV

PART II
European Union Governance in Central Asia: An Empirical
Account of Energy and Security Politics
4 Geopolitical Constraints in the EU's Revised Strategy towards
Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan
AGHA BAYRAMOV AND FABIO INDEO
5 The EU's Green Normative Power in Central Asia: The Case of
the Aral Sea and Water Management Policies in Kazakhstan and
Uzbekistan
ANA-MARIA ANGHELESCU AND IOAN-DAVID ONEL
6 The European Union's Role in Addressing Environmental
Disputes in Central Asia: Evaluating the Effectiveness of a
"Reluctant 3rd Party"
ALEXANDRU BALAS
7 Turning Bridges into Walls: The EU and Border Management in
Central Asia
VIKTORIA AKCHURINA AND VINCENT DELLA SALA

PART III
European Union Governance in Central Asia: An Empirical
Account of Sectoral Politics
8 The Promotion of EU Principles and Values through Facebook
Diplomacy in the Countries of Central Asia
BORNA ZGURI? , ?ANA LUŠA AND LIDIJA KOS-STANIŠI?
9 EU Aid and Good Governance in Central Asia
TAALAIGUL USONOVA AND AILUNA SHAMURZAEVA
10 The European Union as a Rule of Law Promoter in Central
Asia: Some Lessons Learned from e-Justice Implementation in
Kyrgyzstan
ALIIA MARALBAEVA
11 Various Understandings of Rule of Law: Conceptualization of an
Actor-Centric Perspective
NARGIZA KILICHOVA
12 The Role of Foreign Actors in the Modernization of Higher
Education in Uzbekistan
ALEX KROUGLOV
Conclusion: EU-Central Asia Relations - Adapting to New Realities
on the Ground
AGHA BAYRAMOV AND MAREK NEUMAN