The surrogate proletariat : Moslem women and revolutionary strategies in Soviet Central Asia, 1919-1929 /

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The attempted modernization of Central Asia by the central Soviet government in the 1920's was a dramatic confrontation between radical, determined, authoritarian communists and a cluster of traditional Moslem societies based on kinship, custom, and religion. The Soviet authorities were determi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Massell, Gregory J., 1925- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1974.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
Muslim women.
Women > Asia, Central.
Communism and Islam.
Musulmanes.
Femmes > Asie centrale.
Communisme et islam.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Communism and Islam
Muslim women
Politics and government
Women
Asia, Central > Politics and government.
Asie centrale > Politique et gouvernement.
Central Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The attempted modernization of Central Asia by the central Soviet government in the 1920's was a dramatic confrontation between radical, determined, authoritarian communists and a cluster of traditional Moslem societies based on kinship, custom, and religion. The Soviet authorities were determined to undermine the traditional social order through the destruction of existing family structures and worked to achieve this aspect of revolution through the mobilization of women. Gregory J. Massell's study of the interaction between central power and local traditions concentrates on the developmen.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (492 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781400870295
1400870291

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