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The transformation of Central Asia : states and societies from Soviet rule to independence / edited by Pauline Jones Luong.
| Other author | Jones, Pauline (Professor of political science) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004. |
| Description | xii, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Politics in the periphery: competing views of Central Asian states and societies / Pauline Jones Luong -- The retreat of the state: women and the social sphere. Between women and the state: Mahalla committees and social welfare in Uzbekistan / Marianne Kamp -- Women, marriage, and the nation-state: the rise of nonconsensual bride kidnapping in post-Soviet Kazakhstan / Cynthia Werner -- Linking state and society: culture and language. Cultural elites in Uzbekistan: ideological production and the state / Laura Adams -- A shrinking reach of the state? language policy and implementation in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan / Bhavna Dave -- The state against itself: central-regional relations. The limits of centralization: regional challenges in Uzbekistan / Alisher Ilkhamov -- Economic "decentralization" in Kazakhstan: causes and consequences / Pauline Jones Luong -- Redefining the state: internal and external forces. The civic realm in Kyrgyzstan: Soviet economic legacies and activists' expectations / kelly McMann. Beyond the state: transnational actors, NGOs, and environmental protection in Central Asia / Erika Weinthal -- Conclusion: Central Asia's contribution to theories of the state / Pauline Jones Luong. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-313) and index. |
| LCCN | 2003011825 |
| ISBN | 080144151X (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0801488427 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HN670.22.A8 T73 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |