Central Asia: Contexts for Understanding

by Montgomery, David W.

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Full title :Central Asia : Contexts for Understanding / Herausgegeben von David W. Montgomery.

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Intro -- Contents -- About this Book -- About the Notes -- Note on Transliteration and Spelling -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Acronyms -- Central Asia in Context ! David W. Montgomery -- Mapping Context ! Julien Thorez and Emmanuel Giraudet -- Maps -- Part I. Contextualizing Central Asia -- 1. Central Asia as Global ! Alexander Cooley -- 2. Central Asia as Local ! Morgan Y. Liu -- 3. Central Asia as Place ! Alexander C. Diener and Nick Megoran -- 4. Central Asia as Story ! Benjamin Gatling -- Cases -- I-A. Ordinary Soviet Life through Collectivization ! Marianne Kamp -- I-B. Regulation and Appropriation of Islam in Authoritarian Political Contexts ! Tim Epkenhans -- I-C. Migration from the Deep South to the Far North as Central Asian "Glocalism" ! Marlène Laruelle -- Discussion Questions and Further Reading -- Part II. Contexts of History -- 5. Precolonial Central Asia ! Scott C. Levi -- 6. Colonial Central Asia ! Alexander Morrison -- 7. Soviet Central Asia ! Ali İğmen -- 8. Post-Soviet Central Asia ! David G. Lewis -- Cases -- II-A. The Rise of Vali Bay, an Entrepreneur between Two Empires ! David Brophy -- II-B. The Management of Islam in the Late Soviet Period ! Adeeb Khalid -- III-C. Gendered Aspects of Soviet Industrialization in Ak Tyuz ! Botakoz Kassymbekova -- Discussion Questions and Further Reading -- Part III. Contexts of Living -- 9. Rural Life ! Tommaso Trevisani -- 10. Urban Life ! Natalie Koch -- 11. Migratory Life ! Madeleine Reeves -- 12. Diaspora Life ! Medina Aitieva -- Cases -- III-A. Mobility and the Rural Modern along Tajikistan's Pamir Highway ! Till Mostowlansky -- III-B. From Potemkin Village to Real Life in Turkmenistan ! Sebastian Peyrouse -- III-C. Private Education, Inequality, and the Growing Social Divide in Bishkek ! Emil Nasritdinov, Aigoul Abdoubaetova, and Gulnora Iskandarova.