Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan

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2006
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Examines the Soviet effort in the 1920's and 1930's to create a modern, socialist nation in the Central Asian Republic of Turkmenistan. This book argues that the focus on the Soviet state as a 'maker of nations' overlooks another vital factor in Turkmen nationhood: the complex interaction between Soviet policies and indigenous notions of identity.

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Examines the Soviet effort in the 1920's and 1930's to create a modern, socialist nation in the Central Asian Republic of Turkmenistan. This book argues that the focus on the Soviet state as a 'maker of nations' overlooks another vital factor in Turkmen nationhood: the complex interaction between Soviet policies and indigenous notions of identity.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 316
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 05 Sep 2006
ISBN 10: 0691127999
ISBN 13: 9780691127996