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Political and economic trends in Central Asia
- Title
- Political and economic trends in Central Asia / edited by Shirin Akiner.
- Publication
- London : British Academic Press, ©1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | DS329.4 .P644 1994 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Akiner, Shirin.
- Description
- ix, 207 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- A comprehensive study of Soviet Central Asia, covering politics, education, agricultural problems, ethnic and demographic issues and the role of Islam in the region. Recent political developments in the USSR are covered in the introduction in the context of the issues covered by the contributors.
- Subject
- Gemeinschaft Unabhängiger Staaten
- 15.75 history of Asia
- 83.30 economic conditions, development and structure: general
- Economic history
- Politics and government
- Politik
- Politischer Wandel
- Religion
- Wirtschaft
- Aufsatzsammlung
- Politieke verandering
- Economische verandering
- Asia, Central > Politics and government
- Asia, Central > Economic conditions
- Central Asia
- Zentralasien
- GUS
- Genre/Form
- Congresses (form)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Foreword / Shirin Akiner -- 1. Tradition and Change in Central Asia / Malcolm Yapp -- 2. Past Western Imperial Crises: a lesson for forthcoming Eastern ones? / Guy G. Imart -- 3. Ethnic Cadres Policy in Uzbekistan / Michael Rywkin -- 4. Political Education in Soviet Central Asia / Yaacov Ro'i -- 5. Political Developments in Soviet Central Asia: some aspects of the restructuring process in Turkmenistan, Kirgizia and Kazakhstan in the late 1980s / Bess A. Brown -- 6. Central Asian Youth Problems: the view from the youth press / Martha Brill Olcott -- 7. Agriculture in Central Asia and Kazakhstan in the 1980s / Martin McCauley -- 8. Uzbekistan's Economic Prospects / Stuart Thompstone -- 9. Living Standards in Uzbekistan 1960-84 / Alastair McAuley -- 10. Ethnodemographic Problems of Central Asia and Measures for their Solution / Victor I. Kozlov -- 11. Through the Contact Lens Darkly: Soviet Muslims and their foreign co-religionists 1926-86 / Edward Lazzerini.
- 12. Notes on Muslim Theological Education in the USSR in the 1980s / James Thrower -- Epilogue / Shirin Akiner.
- ISBN
- 1850435162
- 9781850435167
- LCCN
- ZBWT00505957
- OCLC
- ocm29668705
- 29668705
- SCSB-14409778
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library