Laboratory of socialist development : Cold War politics and decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan /

Focusing on the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, this book places the Soviet development of central Asia and the Soviet hope for communism's bringing prosperity to a supposedly backward area, in global context.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalinovsky, Artemy M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2018]
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505 0 |a Introduction : with dreams begin responsibilities -- Decolonization, de-Stalinization, and development -- Ayni's children : the making of a Tajik professional elite after Stalin -- The object of development : Central Asian social scientists and the meaning of equality, prosperity, and progress -- The hiding hand : planning, improvization, and the building of the Nurek Dam -- City you can write about : internationalism, social welfare, and urban utopia in Nurek -- Shepherds into builders : making the new Tajik man and woman -- Tractors, power lines, and the welfare state : the contradictions of the cotton economy and technological innovation -- A torch lighting the way to progress and civilization : Soviet Central Asia as a model of development -- Rethinking development in the era of glasnost : environmentalism, nationalism, and protest -- Conclusion : a dream deferred. 
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