Urban life in post-Soviet Asia / edited by Catherine Alexander, Victor Buchli and Caroline Humphrey.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Alexander, Catherine.

Buchli, Victor.

Humphrey, Caroline.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

City and town life--Asia, Central--History.

City and town life.

City and town life--Former Soviet republics--History.

Post-communism--Former Soviet republics.

Post-communism.

History.

Former Soviet republics--Ethnic relations.

Former Soviet republics.

Central Asia.

Physical Description:

xii, 212 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : University College London Press, 2007.

Contents:

Introduction / Catherine Alexander and Victor Buchli

Astana : materiality and the city / Victor Buchli

Almaty : rethinking the public sector / Catherine Alexander

Tashkent : three capitals, three worlds / Marfua Tokhtakhodzhaeva

City of migrants : contemporary Ulan-Ude in the context of Russian migration / Galina Manzanova

The creation and revitalisation of ethnic, sacred sites in Ulan-Ude since 1990s / Altanhuu Hürelbaatar

The homeless of Ulan-Ude / Irina Baldaeva

New subjects and situated interdependence : after privatisation in Ulan-Ude / Caroline Humphrey

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1844721159

0203944879

9781844721153

9780203944875

OCLC:

82367985