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Nationalism in Central Asia : A Biography of the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan Boundary /

"Nick Megoran explores the process of building independent nation-states in post-Soviet Central Asia through the lens of the boundary between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, using a combination of political, historical, ethnographic, and geographic frames to shed new light on this process."--Pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Megoran, Nick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: making borders, making worlds
  • Uzbekistan: building the nation, defending the border
  • Kyrgyzstan: contested visions of the nation
  • Caught in the middle: life in the "neutral zone"
  • Osh's borders: a matter of life and death
  • Conclusion: the destruction of the Ferghana Valley
  • Appendix I: Transliteration tables
  • Appendix II: Divergent spellings.