Transformation of Central Asia States and Societies from Soviet Rule to Independence

Name: Transformation of Central Asia States and Societies from Soviet Rule to Independence
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ISBN: 9780801488429

ISBN-10: 0801488427

ISBN-13: 9780801488429

Edition: 2003

Authors: Pauline Jones Luong

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List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 11/10/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 2.002
Language: English



Acknowledgments


List of Acronyms


Introduction


Politics in the Periphery: Competing Views of Central Asia States and Societies




The Retreat of the State: Women and the Social Sphere



Between Women and the State: Mahalla Committees and Social Welfare in Uzbekistan




Women, Marriage, and the Nation-State: The Rise of Nonconsensual Bride Kidnapping in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan




Linking State and Society: Culture and Language



Cultural Elites in Uzbekistan: Ideological Production and the State




A Shrinking Reach of the State? Language Policy and Implementation in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan




The State Against Itself: Central-Regional Relations



The Limits of Centralization: Regional Challenges in Uzbekistan




Economic "Decentralization" in Kazakhstan: Causes and Consequences




Redefining the State: Internal and External Forces



The Civic Realm in Kyrgyzstan: Soviet Economic Legacies and Activists' Expectations




Beyond the State: Transnational Actors, NGOs, and Environmental Protection in Central Asia



Conclusion: Central Asia's Contribution to Theories of the State



List of Foreign Words


Bibliography


Contributors


Index