Focusing on Soviet culture and its social ramifications both during the Soviet period and in the post-Soviet era, this book addresses important themes associated with Sovietisation and socialisation in the Central Asian states of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
This book seeks to provide an unflinching and empirically grounded account of the various facets of international intervention in Afghanistan and thei..
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Identity and Memory in Post-Soviet Central Asia looks at the tradition of history construction in Central Asia. By collecting view..
The multi-cultural region of Central Eurasia is living through its early post-independence years, and as such serves as an ideal case to study and ana..
Providing concisely written entries on the most important current issues in Central Asia and Eurasia, this atlas offers relevant background informatio..
A comprehensive study of one of the most feared - but least understood - international Islamist organizations in post-Soviet Central Asia: Hizb ut-Tah..
This book examines the perspectives and issues of variously situated peoples in Greater Central Asia in terms of four major issues: government repress..
Contemporary Mongolia is often seen as one of the most open and democratic societies in Asia, undergoing remarkable post-socialist transformation. Bas..
The countries of Central Asia are increasingly the focus of intense international attention due to their geopolitical and economic importance as well ..
The multi-cultural region of Central Eurasia is living through its early post-independence years, and as such serves as an ideal case to study and ana..
This book explains how and by whom Soviet national histories were constructed under Stalin’s rule. It focuses on the crucial episode in the constructi..
Focusing on a range of Eurasian conflicts, including Nagorno-Karabakh, South Ossetia and Abkhazia, this book offers contemporary perspectives on the o..
This book analyses the ability of the newly independent government in Kyrgyzstan to create a realistic national vision, prepare a strategy, organise a..