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Nomads and Soviet rule : Central Asia under Lenin and Stalin /
"The nomads of Central Asia were well accustomed to life under the power of a distant capital when the Bolsheviks fomented revolution on the streets of Petrograd. Yet after the fall of the Tsar, the nature, ambition and potency of that power would change dramatically, ultimately resulting in th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
I.B. Tauris,
2018.
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| Colección: | Library of modern Russia ;
10. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- About the Author
- New and Forthcoming
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Maps
- Introduction
- Before the Bolsheviks
- The Arrival of Soviet Rule
- Nationhood, Class, Economy
- Imperialism, Modernity, Post-Colonialism
- Sources
- 1. Perceptions of Nomadism
- Who was the Skotovod?
- Backwardness
- Agency and Settlement
- Class
- Scholarship
- The 1926 Census
- Conclusion
- 2. Nomadic Land
- Under the Tsar
- Decolonisation
- Asserting Control
- Further Land Reform
- Class and Development
- Nature and the Environment
- Conclusion
- 3. Bordering Nomads
- The Bukey Province
- The Garabogazköl Lagoon
- Changing Priorities
- The Sino-Soviet Border
- Conclusion
- 4. Taxing Nomads
- The Tax-in-Kind
- The Agricultural Tax
- Taxing the Despots
- Conclusion
- 5. (De)Mobilising Nomads
- The Red Yurts
- Education
- Nomadic Women
- Conclusion
- 6. Collectivisation
- Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index
- eCopyright