The resurgence of Central Asia :

Rashid, Ahmed,

The resurgence of Central Asia : Islam or nationalism? / Ahmed Rashid. - 278 pages ; 21 cm

"First published in 1994 in South Asia by Oxford University Press, Karachi, Pakistan, and in the rest of the world by Zed Books, London, England"--title page verso

Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-273) and index.

Conquerors, Khans, and Communists -- The two revolutions 1917-1991 -- Socialism along the silk road: economy and society in Central Asia -- At the centre of the world: Uzbekistan -- Warriors of the turquoise hills: Kazakhstan -- The cradle of the earth: Kyrgyzstan -- The mountains of Islam: Tajikistan -- The desert horsemen: Turkmenistan -- The great game revisited: Central Asia's foreign policy -- Uncertain homelands: security, Islam and nationalism.

9781681370880 1681370883

2017014752


Islam--History--Asia, Central--20th century.
Nationalism--History--Asia, Central--20th century.


Asia, Central--History.

DK859 / .R37 2017

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