Learning to become Turkmen : literacy, language, and power, 1914-2014 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Clement, Victoria, author.
Imprint:	Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2018]
Description:	xi, 259 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Central Eurasia in context Central Eurasia in context.
Subject:	Language and education -- Turkmenistan -- History. Turkmen -- Education -- History. Language policy -- Turkmenistan -- History. Turkmen language -- Social aspects -- History. Turkmen language -- Political aspects -- History. Russian language -- Turkmenistan -- History -- 20th century. Language and education. Language policy. Russian language. Turkmenistan. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11620145

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ISBN:	9780822964636 0822964635
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-254) and index.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Note on Transliteration
Introduction
Chapter 1. Jadid-Inspired Paths to Modernity, 1914-1917
Chapter 2. Partners in Progress: Turkmen Intellectuals in Soviet Space, 1917-1930
Chapter 3. From the ABCs to the ABCs of Communism, 1930-1953
Chapter 4. Speaking Soviet, 1954-1984
Chapter 5. From Happy Socialism to Independence, 1985-1996
Chapter 6. Altyn Asyr Nesli: Nyýazow's Golden Generation, 1996-2006
Chapter 7. The Era of Might and Happiness, 2007-2014
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index

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