Making Uzbekistan nation, empire, and revolution in the early USSR

This book chronicles the tumultuous history of Central Asia in the age of the Russian revolution. Traumatic upheavals - war, economic collapse, famine - transformed local society and brought new groups to positions of power and authority in Central Asia, just as the new revolutionary state began to...

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Main Author: Khalid, Adeeb 1964- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2015
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Call Number :DK 948.85 .K47 2015
Table of Contents:
  • Intelligentsia and reform in Tsarist Central Asia
  • The moment of opportunity
  • Nationalizing the revolution
  • The Muslim republic of Bukhara
  • The long road to Soviet power
  • A revolution of the mind
  • Islam between reform and revolution
  • The making of Uzbekistan
  • Tajik as a category of exclusion
  • The ideological front
  • The assault
  • Toward Soviet power