Markets and Politics in Central Asia
Over a decade after national independence, this book analyses how the development strategies the...
EAN: 9780415273961
Muslim Youth
This book presents a compelling ethnography of the changes Tajikistan faces at the turn of the...
EAN: 9780813342948
Women of Afghanistan Under the Taliban
This work addresses the religion, revolution and national identity of Afghan women and places...
EAN: 9780786410903
History of Inner Asia
The author charts the history of Inner Asia from the arrival of Islam. The contemporary focus...
EAN: 9780521651691
Afghanistan
Afghanistan dominates the news today, as it often did during the Soviet occupation two decades...
EAN: 9781850438571
Historical Dictionary of Kyrgyzstan
When it became independent in 1991, Kyrgyzstan quickly resumed a position of strategic importance...
EAN: 9780810848689
Ghost Wars
The news-breaking book that has sent schockwaves through the White House, Ghost Wars is the most...
EAN: 9780141020808
Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective
The essays in this collection focus on three themes in Turko-Persian culture: the importance of...
EAN: 9780521522915
Islam and Resistance in Afghanistan
In this new edition, Olivier Roy expands his penetrating study of the history, ideology and...
EAN: 9780521397001
As Far as My Feet Will Carry Me
The true story of a German soldier's escape from a Siberian prison camp following World War II,...
EAN: 9781841197265
Stalin, Siberia and the Crisis of the New Economic Policy
This 1991 book makes an important contribution to the evaluation of the origins of Stalinism. Dr...
EAN: 9780521545693
Tribe and Society in Rural Morocco
An anthropological study of Berber society and particularly the Rifian tribes of Morocoo, a...
EAN: 9780714680736
Creeping Environmental Problems and Sustainable Development in the Aral Sea Basin
This multidisciplinary 1999 book comprehensively describes one of the worst human-made...
EAN: 9780521620864
Identity in Formation
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, nationality groups have claimed sovereignty in the new...
EAN: 9780801484957
Islam in Politics in Russia and Central Asia
EAN: 9780710307675
Bartered Brides
This is a detailed study of marriage among the Maduzai, a tribal society in Afghan Turkistan....
EAN: 9780521381581
Ethnic Challenges Beyond Borders
A rare collection of essays by leading Chinese and Russian Central Asian specialists. The editors...
EAN: 9780333694671
Central Asia in World History
This is a study of Central Asian history from Chinggis to the present, with reference to...
EAN: 9780333578278
Institutional Change and Political Continuity in Post-Soviet Central Asia
The establishment of electoral systems in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan presents both a...
EAN: 9780521801096
Siberian Survival
The Yamal Peninsula in northwestern Siberia is one of the few remaining places on earth where a...
EAN: 9780801436314
Material Culture and Sacred Landscape
Study of the Khanty pastoralists of Siberia and their use of sacred landscapes.
EAN: 9780759102774
For A Pagan Song
For a Pagan Song tells the story of how Jonny Bealby follows in the footsteps of his two heroes...
EAN: 9780099436737
Silk Road
The Silk Road conjures up an image of a traveler carrying silk as he sits atop a camel and moves...
EAN: 9780195159318