Beatrice Manz

Central Asia In Historical Perspective

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers readers new insight into those aspects of Central Asia's past that may shape its future. It explores factors that have driven the region's historical development and that continue to define it today: the legacy of Soviet and earlier imperial rule in economic and social relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 258
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Oktober 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 153mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780813336381
• ISBN-10: 0813336384
• Artikelnr.: 21826265

Autorenporträt

Beatrice Manz

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Historical Background
The Shaping of Central Asian Identities and Politics
The Legacy of the Mongols
The Symbiosis of Turk and Tajik
Central Asia as a Part of the Modern Islamic World
Volga Tatars in Central Asia, 18th
20th Centuries: From Diaspora to Hegemony
Religion and Ethnic Relations in 20th
Century Central Asia
Soviet Uzbekistan: State and Nation in Historical Perspective
Tajiks and the Persian World
Underdevelopment and Ethnic Relations in Central Asia
The Influence of Islam in Post
Soviet Kazakhstan
Central Asia and Russia
Commensals or Parasites? Russians, Kazakhs, Uzbeks, and Others in Central Asia
Post
Soviet Central Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States: The Economic Background of Interdependence