Soviet Central Asia : the failed transformation / edited by William Fierman.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors: Fierman, William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword /Teresa Rakowska-Harmstone
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Spelling and Transliteration
  • Introduction /William Fierman
  • PART ONE: The Setting
  • 1 The Soviet "Transformation" of Central Asia /William Fierman
  • 2 Implications of Ethnic and Demographic Trends /Nimcy Lubin
  • 3 Central Asia's Cotton Economy and Its Costs /Boris Z. Rumer
  • PART TWO: Politics
  • 4 Power and Politics in Soviet Uzbekistan: From Stalin to Gorbachev /Donald 5. Carlisle
  • 5 Prelude to "Independence": How the Uzbek Party Apparatus Broke Moscow's Grip on Elite Recruitment /James Critchlow
  • PART THREE: Identity and Religion
  • 6 Ethnic Attitudes and Relations in Modem Uzbek Cities /Ronald Wixman
  • 7 Islam and Atheism: Dynamic Tension in Soviet Central Asia /Azade-Ayse Rorlich
  • 8 Forging a Soviet People: Ethnolinguistics in Central Asia /Isabelle Kreindler
  • PART FOUR: Socioeconomic Issues
  • 9 Women and Society in Central Asia /Martha Brill Olcott
  • 10 Central Asian Youth and Migration /William Fierman
  • Conclusion /William Fierman
  • Glossary
  • About the Editor and Contributors
  • Index.