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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Everett-Heath, Tom.

Series:

Central Asia research forum series

Central Asia research forum

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Asia, Central--History--20th century.

Asia, Central.

Central Asia.

Physical Description:

ix, 290 pages : map ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003.

Contents:

Turkfront : Frunze and the development of Soviet counter-insurgency in Central Asia / Alexander Marshall

The 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

The 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

The Uzbek Mahalla : between state and society / Elise Massicard and 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.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-281) and index.

ISBN:

0700709568

0700709576

OCLC:

50693127