Tribal Nation : The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan /
On October 27, 1991, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic declared its independence from the Soviet Union. Hammer and sickle gave way to a flag, a national anthem, and new holidays. Seven decades earlier, Turkmenistan had been a stateless conglomeration of tribes. What brought about this remarkable...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, NJ :
Princeton University Press,
[2006]
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Edición: | Course Book |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- MAPS AND ILLUSTRATIONS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTE ON TRANSLITERATION
- INTRODUCTION. Tribe, Class, and Nation in Turkmenistan
- PART I. MAKING A NATION
- CHAPTER ONE. Sources of Identity among the Turkmen
- CHAPTER TWO. Assembling the Nation: The Creation of a Turkmen National Republic
- CHAPTER THREE. Ethnic Preferences and Ethnic Conflict
- CHAPTER FOUR. Helpers, Not Nannies
- CHAPTER FIVE. Dueling Dialects
- PART II: CONSTRUCTING SOCIALISM
- CHAPTER SIX. A Nation Divided
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Cotton and Collectivization
- CHAPTER EIGHT. Emancipation of the Unveiled
- CONCLUSION. From Soviet Republic to Independent Nation-State
- GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX