Tribal nation : the making of Soviet Turkmenistan /

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Author / Creator:Edgar, Adrienne Lynn, 1960-
Edition:1st paperback printing.
Imprint:Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2006, c2004.
Description:xvi, 296 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Series:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10514947
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Varying Form of Title:Making of Soviet Turkmenistan
Other authors / contributors:American Council of Learned Societies.
ISBN:0691127999
9780691127996
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-285) and index.
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2009. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Maps and Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Transliteration
  • Introduction Tribe, Class, and Nation in Turkmenistan
  • Part I. Making a Nation
  • Chapter 1. Sources of Identity among the Turkmen
  • Chapter 2. Assembling the Nation: The Creation of a Turkmen National Republic
  • Chapter 3. Ethnic Preferences and Ethnic Conflict: The Rise of a Turkmen National Elite
  • Chapter 4. Helpers, Not Nannies: Moscow and the Turkmen Communist Party
  • Chapter 5. Dueling Dialects: The Creation of a Turkmen Language
  • Part II. Constructing Socialism
  • Chapter 6. A Nation Divided: Class Struggle and the Assault on "Tribalism"
  • Chapter 7. Cotton and Collectivization: Rural Resistance in Soviet Turkmenistan
  • Chapter 8. Emancipation of the Unveiled: Turkmen Women under Soviet Rule
  • Conclusion
  • From Soviet Republic to Independent Nation-State
  • Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations
  • Bibliography
  • Index