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Despite cultures : early Soviet rule in Tajikistan /

"Despite Cultures examines the strategies and realities of the Soviet state-building project in Tajikistan during the 1920s and 1930s. As Kassymbekova reveals, the local ruling system was built upon an intricate network of individuals, whose stated loyalty to communism was monitored through a c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kassymbekova, Botakoz (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2016]
Series:Central Eurasia in context.
Subjects:
Tajikistan > Politics and government > 20th century.
Nation-building > Tajikistan > History > 20th century.
Local government > Tajikistan > History > 20th century.
Communism > Tajikistan > History > 20th century.
Political culture > Tajikistan > History > 20th century.
Tajikistan > Relations > Soviet Union.
Soviet Union > Relations > Tajikistan.
Communism.
International relations.
Local government.
Nation-building.
Political culture.
Politics and government.
Soviet Union.
Tajikistan.
1900-1999
History.
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Summary:"Despite Cultures examines the strategies and realities of the Soviet state-building project in Tajikistan during the 1920s and 1930s. As Kassymbekova reveals, the local ruling system was built upon an intricate network of individuals, whose stated loyalty to communism was monitored through a chain of command that stretched from Moscow through Tashkent to Dushanbe/Stalinabad"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xiv, 272 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780822964193
0822964198