Ethnicity, Authority, and Power in Central Asia : New Games Great and Small.
The people of Greater Central Asia - not only Inner Asian states of Soviet Union but also those who share similar heritages in adjacent countries like Afghanistan and Pakistan, Iran, and the Chinese province of Xinjiang - have been drawn into more direct and immediate contact since the Soviet collap...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2010
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Series: | Central Asian studies.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Summary: | The people of Greater Central Asia - not only Inner Asian states of Soviet Union but also those who share similar heritages in adjacent countries like Afghanistan and Pakistan, Iran, and the Chinese province of Xinjiang - have been drawn into more direct and immediate contact since the Soviet collapse. Infrastructural improvements, and the race by the great powers for access to the region's vital natural resources, have allowed these people to develop closer ties with each other and the wider world, creating new interdependencies, and fresh opportunities for interaction and the exercise of inf. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (268 pages). |
ISBN: | 9780203845486 020384548X 1282913034 9781282913035 |
Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |