Central Asia : aspects of transition / edited by Tom Everett-Heath.
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.
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RoutledgeCurzon,
2003.
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| Series: | Central Asia research forum series.
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Table of Contents:
- Turkfront : Frunze and the development of Soviet counter-insurgency in Central Asia / Alexander Marshall
- Kokand autonomy, 1917-18 : political background, aims and reasons for failure / Paul Bergne
- Ethno-territorial claims in the Ferghana Valley during the process of national delimitation, 1924-7 / Arslan Koichiev
- Land and water 'reform' in the 1920s : agrarian revolution or social engineering? / Gerard O'Neill
- Nation building in Turkey and Uzbekistan : the use of language and history in the creation of national identity / Andrew Segars
- Nation building and identity in the Kyrgyz Republic / Robert Lowe
- Use of history : the Soviet historiography of Khan Kenesary Kasimov / Henri Fruchet
- Soviet development in Central Asia : the classic colonial syndrome? / Alex Stringer
- Environmental issues in Central Asia : a source of hope or despair? / Lars Jalling
- Instability and identity in the post-Soviet world : Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan / Tom Everett-Heath
- Uzbek Mahalla : between state and society / Elise Massicard, Tommaso Trevisani
- 'Fundamentalism' in Central Asia : reasons, reality and prospects / Petra Steinberger
- Water : the difficult path to a sustainable future for Central Asia / Kai Wegerich.