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The transformation of Central Asia : states and societies from Soviet rule to independence / edited by Pauline Jones Luong
(Cornell paperbacks)

Publisher Ithaca : Cornell University Press
Year 2004
Codes ID=2001164461 NCID=BA65967974

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Language English
Size xii, 332p. : ill., map ; 24 cm
Contents Politics in the periphery: competing views of Central Asian states and societies / Pauline Jones Luong
The retreat of the state: women and the social sphere. Between women and the state: Mahalla committees and social welfare in Uzbekistan / Marianne Kamp
Women, marriage, and the nation-state: the rise of nonconsensual bride kidnapping in post-Soviet Kazakhstan / Cynthia Werner
Linking state and society: culture and language. Cultural elites in Uzbekistan: ideological production and the state / Laura Adams
A shrinking reach of the state? language policy and implementation in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan / Bhavna Dave
The state against itself: central-regional relations. The limits of centralization: regional challenges in Uzbekistan / Alisher Ilkhamov
Economic "decentralization" in Kazakhstan: causes and consequences / Pauline Jones Luong
Redefining the state: internal and external forces. The civic realm in Kyrgyzstan: Soviet economic legacies and activists' expectations / Kelly M. McMann
Beyond the state: transnational actors, NGOs, and environmental protection in Central Asia / Erika Weinthal
Conclusion: Central Asia's contribution to theories of the state / Pauline Jones Luong
Notes Bibliography: p. 287-313
Includes index
Authors *Luong, Pauline Jones
Subjects LCSH:Asia, Central -- Social conditions -- 1991-  All Subject Search
LCSH:Asia, Central -- Politics and government -- 1991-  All Subject Search
LCSH:Asia, Central -- Economic conditions  All Subject Search
Classification LCC:HN670.22.A8
DC21:306/.0958
Vol : pbk ; ISBN:9780801488429 ; XISBN:0801488427

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Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Duplications : pbk 306.0958/T687 1371113072
0801488427 2004

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