Under Solomon's throne : Uzbek visions of renewal in Osh /

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Author / Creator:Liu, Morgan Y.
Imprint:Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2012.
©2012
Description:1 online resource (328 pages)
Language:English
Series:Central Eurasia in context
Central Eurasia in context.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11140154
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ISBN:9780822977926
0822977923
1306555868
9781306555869
9780822961772
0822961776
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Winner of the 2014 Central Eurasian Studies Society Book Award in the Social Sciences. Under Solomon's Throne provides a rare ground-level analysis of post-Soviet Central Asia's social and political paradoxes by focusing on an urban ethnic community: the Uzbeks in Osh, Kyrgyzstan, who have maintained visions of societal renewal throughout economic upheaval, political discrimination, and massive violence. Morgan Liu illuminates many of the challenges facing Central Asia today by unpacking the predicament of Osh, a city whose experience captures key political and cultural issues of the region a.
Other form:Print version: Liu, Morgan Y. Under Solomon's throne. Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, ©2012