Red Sands: Reportage and Recipes through Central Asia, from Hinterland to Heartland 1787134822, 9781787134829

The Military and the State in Central Asia: From Red Army to Independence 0415493471, 9780415493475

The military played a pivotal role in the political development, state functions, foreign policy and the daily lives of

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Maritime Poetics: From Coast to Hinterland 9783839450239

In the past fifty years, port cities around the world have experienced considerable changes to their morphologies and th

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Notes from the Hinterland: Stories and Essays

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The Transformation of Central Asia: States and Societies from Soviet Rule to Independence 9781501731334

With the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, former Communist Party leaders in Central Asia were faced with the daunting t

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From Shamanism to Sufism Women, Islam and Culture in Central Asia 9780755608478, 9781848853096

Women have traditionally played a vital part in Islam throughout Central Asia - the vast area from the Caspian Sea to Si

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Red Highways: A Liberal's Journey Into the Heartland 1138467804, 9781138467804

Tired of speaking to like-minded people, San Francisco blogger and radio journalist Rose Aguilar quit her job, bought a

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Rumors from the Cauldron : Selected Essays, Reviews, and Reportage 9781497610606

An indispensable collection of essays reflecting on the historical and cultural relevance of feminist movements across t

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Homeland to Hinterland: The Changing Worlds of the Red River Metis in the Nineteenth Century 9781442675827

In this social and economic history of the Metis of the Red River Settlement, specifically the parishes of St Francois-X

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Christianity in South and Central Asia 9781474439848

Combines empirical data and original analysis in a uniquely detailed account of Christianity in South and Central Asia

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Screening Soviet Nationalities: Kulturfilms from the Far North to Central Asia 1784535737, 9781784535735

Filmmakers in the early decades of the Soviet Union sought to create a cinematic map of the new state by portraying its

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