The former Muslim republics of the USSR are struggling to strike a balance between the legacy of the Soviet regime and the revival of their own, traditional culture. This volume examines the religion, economy and demography of the areas as well as both internal and external relations.
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'Ro'i's effort is to be commended: it should serve as a model for future scholarly projects.' - Studies in Contemporary Jewry
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'The book can be an invaluable grounding for anyone embarking on an association ... with the region, and particularly with Central Asia.' - Asian Affairs
'This is a major contribution to a rapidly growing field of scholarship.' - Immigrants and Minorities
'The Cummings Center of Tel Aviv University deserves the highest praise for publishing this informative volume.' - Slavic Review --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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language law implementation, national delimitation, former union republics, spiritual directorate, demographic modernization, perepisi naseleniia, indigenous ethnicity, titular nationalities, titular nationality, élite groupings, atheistic propaganda, demographic behaviour, programmatic documents, socialist legacy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Central Asia, Supreme Soviet, Central Committee, Fergana Valley, Mama Yusupov, New York, Russian Federation, Sharaf Rashidov, Middle East, Popular Front, Alexandre Bennigsen, International Alert, United Nations, Academy of Sciences, Islam Karimov, North Caucasian, Westview Press, Soviet Uzbekistan, Volga Tatars, Council of Ministers, Faizulla Khojaev, Hakim Qari, President Karimov, Russian Orthodox, Islamic Renaissance Party New!
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language law implementation, national delimitation, former union republics, spiritual directorate, demographic modernization, perepisi naseleniia, indigenous ethnicity, titular nationalities, titular nationality, élite groupings, atheistic propaganda, demographic behaviour, programmatic documents, socialist legacy Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Central Asia, Supreme Soviet, Central Committee, Fergana Valley, Mama Yusupov, New York, Russian Federation, Sharaf Rashidov, Middle East, Popular Front, Alexandre Bennigsen, International Alert, United Nations, Academy of Sciences, Islam Karimov, North Caucasian, Westview Press, Soviet Uzbekistan, Volga Tatars, Council of Ministers, Faizulla Khojaev, Hakim Qari, President Karimov, Russian Orthodox, Islamic Renaissance Party New!
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- Soviet Central Asia: The Failed Transformation by William Fierman on page 202, page 249, and Back Matter
- Geographic Perspectives on Soviet Central Asia (Studies of the Harriman Institute) by Robert Lewis on page 267, and page 286
- Muslim Resistance to the Tsar: Shamil and the Conquest of Chechnia and Daghestan by Moshe Gammer on page 176, and Back Matter
- The Modern History of Soviet Central Asia by Geoffrey Wheeler on page 200, and page 268
- Ethnic Groups in Conflict, Updated Edition With a New Preface by Donald L. Horowitz on page 286
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