Includes bibliographical references (p. 264-281) and index.
Turkfront : Frunze and the development of Soviet counter-insurgency in Central Asia / Alexander Marshall -- The Kokand autonomy, 1917-18 / Paul Bergne -- Ethno-territorial claims in the Ferghana Valley during the process of national delimitation, 1924-27 / Arslan Koichiev -- Land and water 'reform' in the 1920s / Gerard O'Neill -- Nation building in Turkey and Uzbekistan / Andrew Segars -- Nation building and identity in the Kyrgyz Republic / Robert Lowe -- The use of history : the Soviet historiography of Khan Kenesary Kasimov / Henri Fruchet -- Soviet development in Central Asia / Alex Stringer -- Environmental issues in Central Asia / Lars Jalling -- Identity and instability in the post-Soviet world : Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan / Tom Everett-Heath -- The Uzbek Mahalla / Elise Massicard & Tommaso Trevisani -- 'Fundamentalism' in Central Asia / Petra Steinberger -- Water : the difficult path to a sustainable future for Central Asia / Kai Wegerich.