Russian colonial society in Tashkent : 1865-1923 / Jeff Sahadeo.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sahadeo, Jeff, 1967-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Territorial expansion.

International relations.

Tashkent (Uzbekistan)--History--19th century.

Tashkent (Uzbekistan).

Tashkent (Uzbekistan)--History--20th century.

Uzbekistan--Foreign relations--Russia.

Uzbekistan.

Russia--Foreign relations--Uzbekistan.

Russia.

Imperialism.

Russia--Territorial expansion.

Physical Description:

x, 316 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2007]

Summary:

An analysis of Tsarist and early Soviet rule and the formation of a Russian colonial society in Tashkent

Contents:

Introduction

Prologue: Tashkent before the Russians and the dynamics of conquest

Ceremonies, construction, and commemoration

Educated society, identity, and nationality

Unstable boundaries: the colonial relationship and the 1892 "Cholera riot"

Migration, class, and colonialism

The predicaments of "progress," 1905-1914

War, empire, and society, 1914-1916

Exploiters or exploited? Russian workers and colonial rule, 1917-1918

"Under a Soviet roof": city, country, and center, 1918-1923

Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-303) and index.

ISBN:

025334820X

9780253348203

OCLC:

69241463