: a political and cultural history of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Iran
First Statement of Responsibility
/ Dilip Hiro.
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Overlook Duckworth,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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448 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill, maps.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [430]-431) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Maps - Preface - Introduction - 1: Turkey: from militant secularism to grassroots Islam - 2: Uzbekistan: the complex hub of Central Asia - 3: Turkmenistan: molded by a megalomaniac despot - 4: Kazakhstan: rising oil state courted by big powers - 5: Kyrgyzstan: the Tulip Revolution, a false dawn - 6: Tajikistan: the rise and fall of political Islam - 7: Iran: the geopolitics of the Islamic Revolution - Summary and conclusions - Epilogue - Notes - Select bibliography - Index.
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Political and cultural history of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkey, and Iran
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Islam and politics - Asia, Central - History - 20th century.
Communism - Asia, Central - History - 20th century.