Ishkanian, Armine
Dr Armine Ishkanian
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Experience keywords:
NGOs; Armenia; democracy-building; civil society; post-Soviet transitions; gender; international development; violence against women; South Caucasus
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Dr Ishkanian has expertise in civil society, democratisation, gender, and development in the post-socialist countries of the former Soviet Union and Eastern Europe.
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Sectors and industries to which research relates:
Environment; Policy and Regulatory Bodies; Public Administration
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Countries and regions to which research relates:
South Caucasus; Armenia
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Languages: Russian [Spoken: Intermediate, Written: Intermediate]; Armenian [Spoken: Fluent, Written: Fluent]
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Media experience:
Has written for mainstream press; Radio
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The following references are sourced from LSE Research Online|. References that are linked lead to the full text.
Ishkanian, Armine and Szreter, Simon, (eds.) (2012) The big society debate: a new agenda for social welfare? Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK. ISBN 9781781002070 Ishkanian, Armine (2012) From 'shock therapy' to the 'Big Society': lessons from the post-socialist transitions. In: Ishkanian, Armine and Szreter, Simon, (eds.) The big society debate: a new agenda for social welfare?. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 168-178. ISBN 9781781002070 Szreter, Simon and Ishkanian, Armine (2012) What is Big Society?: contemporary social policy in an historical and comparative perspective. In: Ishkanian, Armine and Szreter, Simon, (eds.) The big society debate: a new agenda for social welfare?. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 1-24. ISBN 9781781002070 Ishkanian, Armine (2012) Democracy building and civil society in post-soviet Armenia. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415541176 Ishkanian, Armine (2009) Nonprofit organizations, comparative perspectives. In: Anheier, Helmut K. and Toepler, Stefan, (eds.) International encyclopedia of civil society. Springer, New York, USA, pp. 1091-1095. ISBN 9780387939940 Ishkanian, Armine (2009) Nonprofit sector and poverty reduction. In: Anheier, Helmut K. and Toepler, Stefan, (eds.) International encyclopedia of civil society. Springer, New York, USA, pp. 1099-1103. ISBN 9780387939940 Ishkanian, Armine (2009) Local solutions for global problems: the challenges encountered by the anti-domestic violence campaign in Armenia. In: Shirwadkar, Swati, (ed.) Family violence in India : human rights, issues, actions, and international comparisons. Rawat Publications, Jaipur, India, pp. 441-468. ISBN 9788131602249 Ishkanian, Armine (2008) Democracy building and civil society in post-soviet Armenia. Routledge, Abingdon, UK. ISBN 9780415436014 Howell, Jude and Ishkanian, Armine and Obadare, Ebenezer and Seckinelgin, Hakan and Glasius, Marlies (2008) The backlash against civil society in the wake of the Long War on Terror. Development in practice, 18 (1). pp. 82-93. ISSN 0961-4524 Ishkanian, Armine (2007) Democracy promotion and civil society. In: Albrow, Martin and Glasius, Marlies and Anheier, Helmut K. and Kaldor, Mary, (eds.) Global Civil Society 2007/8 : Communicative Power and Democracy . SAGE publications Ltd, London, UK, pp. 58-85. ISBN 9781412948005 Ishkanian, Armine (2007) Gender mainstreaming in the context of Europe, Central Asia and the CIS: regional challenges. In: Dolata, Nadja, (ed.) Gender mainstreaming in practice: a toolkit. UNDP, Bratislava, Slovakia, pp. 13-20. ISBN 9789295042674 Ishkanian, Armine and Lewis, Jane (2007) Gender, civil society and participation: introduction to the special issue of Social Politics. Social politics: international studies in gender, state & society, 14 (4). pp. 407-414. ISSN 1072-4745 Ishkanian, Armine (2007) En-gendering civil society and democracy building: the anti-domestic violence campaign in Armenia. Social politics: international studies in gender, state & society, 14 (4). pp. 488-525. ISSN 1072-4745 Ishkanian, Armine (2006) From inclusion to exclusion: Armenian NGOs participation in the PRSP. Journal of international development, 18 (5). pp. 729-740. ISSN 0954-1748 Ishkanian, Armine (2006) Social policy and development in Central Asia and the Caucasus. Central Asian survey, 25 (4). pp. 373-385. ISSN 0263-4937 Ishkanian, Armine (2006) Social policy in Central Asia: special issue. Central asian survey, 25 (4). ISSN 0263-4937 Ishkanian, Armine (2005) Book review: Chechnya: life in a war-torn society. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 11 (2). pp. 378-379. ISSN 1359-0987 Ishkanian, Armine (2005) Diaspora and global civil society: the impact of transnational diasporic activism on Armenia's post-Soviet transition. In: Atabaki, Touraj and Mehendale, Sanjyot, (eds.) Central Asia and the Caucasus: transnationalism and diaspora. Routledge, London, pp. 113-139. ISBN 0415332605 Hasanov, Avaz and Ishkanian, Armine (2005) Bridging divides: civil society peacebuilding initiatives. Accord: an international review of peace initiatives, 17 pp. 44-47. ISSN 1365-0742 Ishkanian, Armine (2004) Home-comings and goings. Diaspora: a journal of transnational studies, 13 (1). ISSN 1911-1568 Ishkanian, Armine (2004) Gendered transitions: the impact of the post-Soviet transition on women in central Asia and the Caucasus. In: Amineh, Mehdi P. and Houweling, Henk, (eds.) Central Eurasia In global politics: conflict, security and development. Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden, NL, pp. 161-184. ISBN 9789004128095 Ishkanian, Armine (2004) Working at the local-global intersection: the challenges facing women in Armenia's NGO sector. In: Kuehnast, Kathleen and Nechemias, Carol, (eds.) Post-Soviet Women Encountering Transition: Nation-Building, Economic Survival, and Civic Activism. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, MD, pp. 262-287. ISBN 0801879183 Ishkanian, Armine (2004) Armenians. In: Ember, Carol R and Ember, Melvin, (eds.) Encyclopaedia of Sex and Gender: Men and Women in the World's Cultures. Kluwer/Plenum Publishers along with the Human Relations Area Files at Yale University, New York, pp. 265-273. ISBN 9780306477706 Ishkanian, Armine (2003) Women in Armenia. In: Walter, Lynn, (ed.) The Greenwood encyclopedia of women's issues worldwide: Europe. Greenwood Publishing Group, Westport, Connecticut, pp. 33-44. ISBN 9780313318559 Ishkanian, Armine (2003) Training of trainers: the impact of Western experts on local NGO activism in Armenia. In:American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies Annual Conference (2003 : Toronto, Canada). Ishkanian, Armine (2003) Gendered transitions: the impact of the post-Soviet transition on women in central Asia and the Caucasus. Perspectives on global development and technology, 2 (3-4). pp. 475-496. ISSN 1569-1500 Ishkanian, Armine (2003) Is the personal political? The development of Armenia's NGO sector during the post-soviet period. Berkeley program in Soviet and post-Soviet studies working paper series, 2003 03-ishk. Institute of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, University of California at Berkeley, California, USA Ishkanian, Armine (2003) Promoting local approaches to global problems: a reply to my interlocutors. Armenian forum: a journal of contemporary affairs, 3 (1). pp. 69-75. ISSN 1091-4714 Ishkanian, Armine (2003) Importing civil society? The emergence of Armenia's NGO sector and the impact of Western aid on its development. Armenian forum: a journal of contemporary affairs, 3 (1). pp. 7-36. ISSN 1091-4714 Ishkanian, Armine (2002) Mobile motherhood: Armenian women's labor migration in the post-Soviet period. Diaspora: a journal of transnational studies, 11 (3). pp. 383-415. ISSN 1044-2057
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