Nationalism and Identity Construction in Central Asia : Dimensions, Dynamics, and Directions.
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- 9780739181355
- 320.540958
- JC311 -- .N22123 2015eb
Intro -- Title Page -- Introduction -- The Three Discursive Paradigms of State Identity in Kazakhstan -- Kazakhstan's Civic-National Identity -- Born for Misery and Woe -- Does Being Kyrgyz Mean Being a Muslim? -- Nation-Building and Political Islam in Post-Soviet Tajikistan -- Eye on the International Image -- Identity Theft? -- Exclusivist Identities in Central Asia -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- About Contributors.
This edited volume scrutinizes the nature and discourses of nationalisms and identity construction in the post-Soviet Central Asian republics, and elucidates the main strategies and tactics employed at various levels of identity construction in these states.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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