Title Despite cultures : early Soviet rule in Tajikistan / Botakoz Kassymbekova

Published Pittsburgh, PA : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2016]

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Description 1 online resource Series Central Eurasia in context series Central Eurasia in context. Contents Chronology -- Introduction -- An open-air rule -- A nation to serve empire -- Empire as a personal responsibility -- An empire of numbers -- An empire of chauvinists and nationalists -- An empire of inner struggles -- An empire of liars -- A speechless empire 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Political culture -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century Communism -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century Local government -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century Nation-building -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- Asia -- Central Asia. HISTORY -- Asia -- General. HISTORY -- General. Communism International relations Local government Nation-building Political culture Politics and government SUBJECT Soviet Union -- Relations -- Tajikistan Tajikistan -- Relations -- Soviet Union Tajikistan -- Politics and government -- 20th century Subject Soviet Union Tajikistan Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780822981473 0822981475

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