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Central Asia : aspects of transition / / edited by Tom Everett-Heath



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Titolo: Central Asia : aspects of transition / / edited by Tom Everett-Heath Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : RoutledgeCurzon, , 2003
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (301 p.)
Disciplina: 958/.04
Soggetto geografico: Asia, Central History 20th century
Altri autori: Everett-HeathTom  
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-281) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Turkfront: Frunze and the development of Soviet counter-insurgency in Central Asia; The Kokand Autonomy, 1917 18: political background, aims and reasons for failure; Ethno-territorial claims in the Ferghana Valley during the process of national delimitation, 1924 7; Land and water 'reform' in the 1920s: agrarian revolution or social engineering?; Nation building in Turkey and Uzbekistan: the use of language and history in the creation of national identity; Nation building and identity in the Kyrgyz Republic
The use of history: the Soviet historiography of Khan Kenesary KasimovSoviet development in Central Asia: the classic colonial syndrome?; Environmental issues in Central Asia: a source of hope or despair?; Instability and identity in a post-Soviet world: Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan; The Uzbek Mahalla: between state and society; 'Fundamentalism' in Central Asia: reasons, reality and prospects; Water: the difficult path to a sustainable future for Central Asia; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Examines the transition Central Asia underwent in the twentieth century following the collapse of the Soviet Union, the Soviet colonial legacy and the attempts of new states to build secular states within the radical Islamic world.
Titolo autorizzato: Central Asia  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 969-35-1845-4
1-135-79822-2
1-135-79823-0
1-280-02267-1
0-7007-0957-6
0-203-45135-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910783900103321
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Serie: Central Asia research forum series.