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Veiled empire : gender & power in Stalinist Central Asia /

Drawing on research in Russian and Uzbekistani archives, the author reconstructs the turbulent history of a Soviet campaign that sought to end the seclusion of Muslim women. He shows it as emblematic of the larger Soviet attempt to bring the proletarian revolution to Muslim Central Asia.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Northrop, Douglas Taylor
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Series:EBSCO Academic Collection
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Online Access:Texto completo