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WORLD infopaedia : Uzbekistan

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
A K Saxena a M Bagulia a Z Bukhari Arif Ali Khan Ashok Pachauri, B. D. Usmani, author.
Contributor:
A K Saxena a M Bagulia a Z Bukhari Arif Ali Khan Ashok Pachauri B D Usmani B M Lal Gian Chand Jagmohan Negi Kamlesh Gupta Kapil Dev M a Khan, M. M. Sury, Editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
National characteristics, Uzbek.
Eastern question (Central Asia).
Place of Publication:
Pragun Publication
Summary:
1. Introduction History Geography People Economy 2. Salient Features An Overview People and History Diverse Features Uzbek Cities 3. History Early History Alexander the Great State of Selevkides Greece and Bactrian Kingdom Kangyuy Kushan Kingdom Early Islamic Period Arab Conquest Samanid Dynasty State of Ephtalites Turkic Khanate Mawarannahr Mongol Period Rule of Timur Timur Dynasty Khanate of Kokand Bukhara Emirate Uzbek Period Modern History Twentieth Century Soviet Period Rashidov in Power Jadidists and Basmachis World War II Post-war Period Rise of Islam Independence 4. Geography Land Resources Borders Mountains Valley Aral Sea Rivers and Lakes Plant and Animal Life Climate 5. Society Social Organisations Civil Society Ethnic Composition Population Customs Food Health Holidays 6. Religion An Overview Religious Demography Islam Islamic Movement Mainstream Islam Christianity Religious Freedom 7. Heritage and Culture An Overview Historical Monuments National Culture Cultural Traditions Khivan Culture 8. Art and Architecture An Overview Traditional Art Khoarzem Art Traditional Theatre Sculpture and Painting Traditional Crafts Other Crafts Samanid Architecture Bukhara Architecture Khiva Architecture 9. Education An Overview Educational System Educational Developments Higher Education 10. Language and Literature Historical Backdrop Linguistic Background Language and Speakers Soviet Influence Language after Independence Literature The Media 11. Economy An Overview Economy Post-communist Economic Reforms Banking and Finance International Financial Relations Uzbekneftegas Agriculture Industry Manufacturing Mining Metallurgy Labourforce Energy Power Generation Transportation Telecommunications 12. Polity An Overview The Constitution Government Structure Government and Political Conditions Basic Institutions Political Parties Human Rights National Security Internal Security Armed Forces Foreign Relations Political System 13. Science and Technology An Overview Information Technology Communi-cation Quality Data Transmission and Internet Electronic Commerce Electronic Governance National Innovation Opportunities Research and Development Major National Initiatives Academy of Sciences International Scientific Cooperation World Science and Uzbek Scientists 14. Sports An Overview Popular Sports National Sports Amateur Wrestling Football (Soccer) Boxing 15. Tourism General Aspects Religion-based Interests Historical and Architectural Tours Archaeological Tourism Adventure Tours Khoarezm Province and Karakalpakstan Mountaineering, Hiking and Rock Climbing"
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ISBN:
1-282-59937-2
9786612599378
1-4416-3873-3
600-00-3491-1

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