03069nam 2200637Ia 450 991045535300332120200520144314.01-135-25615-21-282-37771-X97866123777160-203-87365-3(CKB)1000000000804190(EBL)460329(OCoLC)516352798(SSID)ssj0000340412(PQKBManifestationID)11265799(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000340412(PQKBWorkID)10387314(PQKB)10324722(MiAaPQ)EBC460329(PPN)198457642(Au-PeEL)EBL460329(CaPaEBR)ebr10349614(CaONFJC)MIL237771(EXLCZ)99100000000080419020090129d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe military and the state in Central Asia[electronic resource] from Red Army to independence /Erica MaratNew York Routledge20101 online resource (171 p.)Central Asian StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-62538-6 0-415-49347-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: Military and state-building in Central Asia; 1 Central Asian military during the Soviet regime; 2 "We won the war": Competing memories of the Soviet war in Afghanistan; 3 Military institutions as part of state-building during independence; 4 Russian Bear v. Asian Tiger: Competing regional security quasi-regimes; 5 NATO and the West in Central Asia; 6 From internationalist to post-Soviet nationalist military; Conclusion: What lies ahead?; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThe military played a pivotal role in the political development, state functions, foreign policy and the daily lives of the people in the Central Asian states from the early twentieth century until the present. This book is the first major, in-depth study of the military institutions in Central Asian states. It examines their hidden story, the different stages of their development from the early twentieth century until the present, and the influence they had on the state and society. It effectively combines history, sociology of the military and political science and provides deeper insightCentral Asian StudiesCivil-military relationsAsia, CentralAsia, CentralArmed ForcesPolitical activityAsia, CentralPolitics and government1991-Electronic books.Civil-military relations322.50958Marat Erica890611MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455353003321The military and the state in Central Asia1989443UNINA