"The idea of communism, argues Ali, was simple and noble - the creation of a society based on the principle of 'from each according to his ability, to each according to his need' rather than a system based on greed and profit. The Communist Manifesto appealed not just to the poo…
The collapse of the Soviet empire in 1991 removed a decades-long system of successful control of potential ethnic and regional conflict. The result was the eruption of numerous conflicts over state-building, some of which degenerated into violence and some of which were resolved…
The collapse of the Soviet empire in 1991 removed a decades-long system of successful control of potential ethnic and regional conflict . The result was the eruption of numerous conflicts over state-building, some of which degenerated into violence and some of which were resolve…
The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 brought to the fore issues of ethnic division that had been suppressed under communist rule. Hughes (government, London School of Economics) and Sasse (European Institute, London School of Economics) have collected nine essays that explor…
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
by Alexander, Catherine, Buchli, Victor, Humphrey, Caroline
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
by Alexander, Catherine, Buchli, Victor, Humphrey, Caroline
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
by Alexander, Catherine, Buchli, Victor, Humphrey, Caroline
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
Du site de l'éd.: Capturing a unique historical moment, this book examines the changes in urban life since the collapse of the Soviet Union from an ethnographic perspective, thus addressing significant gaps in the literature on cities, Central Asia and post-socialism. It encompa…
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
by Alexander, Catherine, Buchli, Victor, Humphrey, Caroline
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
by Alexander, Catherine, Buchli, Victor, Humphrey, Caroline
Capturing a unique historical moment, this book examines the changes in urban life since the collapse of the Soviet Union from an ethnographic perspective, thus addressing significant gaps in the literature on cities, Central Asia and post-socialism. It encompasses Tashkent, Alm…
Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
by Alexander, Catherine, Buchli, Victor, Humphrey, Caroline