The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands

The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands
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Publisher : Indiana University Press
Total Pages : 300
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ISBN-10 : 0253209188
ISBN-13 : 9780253209184
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Book Synopsis The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands by : Ali Banuazizi

Download or read book The New Geopolitics of Central Asia and Its Borderlands written by Ali Banuazizi and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the newly independent Muslim republics of the former Soviet Union in Central Asia, especially Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Azerbaijan. It examines the recent economic and political developments in these states with reference to the lingering legacy of Tsarist Russian and Soviet rule, the resurgence of an Islamic political identity, the persistence of ethnic allegiances and rivalries, and the nascent democratic aspirations of their peoples.


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