Tajikistan in the New Central Asia: Geopolitics, Great Power Rivalry and Radical Islam 9780755619504, 9781845112936

Transforming Tajikistan: State-building and Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia 9781350989481, 9781786733122

Tajikistan is a key state in Central Asia, and will become crucial to the regional power balance as it transitions away

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The New Geopolitics of Central Asia 9780755619733, 9781850438342

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Political Islam and Democracy in Central Asia: The Islamic Revival Party of Tajikistan (Central Asia Research Forum) [1 ed.] 9781032495385, 9781032495378, 9781003394310

Political Islam and Democracy in Central Asia is a study of moderation of political Islam in Central Asia. It analyses t

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The New Great Game: China and South and Central Asia in the Era of Reform 9780804797641

China's rise has elicited envy, admiration, and fear among its neighbors. Although much has been written about this

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Islam after Communism: Religion and Politics in Central Asia 9780520957862

How do Muslims relate to Islam in societies that experienced seventy years of Soviet rule? How did the utopian Bolshevik

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Polymaths of Islam: Power and Networks of Knowledge in Central Asia 2020000455, 2020000456, 9781501750243, 9781501750250, 9781501750830

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Jihad: The Rise of Militant Islam in Central Asia 0300093454

Ahmed Rashid, whose masterful account of Afghanistan's Taliban regime became required reading after September 11, t

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Veiled Empire: Gender and Power in Stalinist Central Asia 9781501702976

Drawing on extensive research in the archives of Russia and Uzbekistan, Douglas Northrop here reconstructs the turbulent

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Power and Water in Central Asia 9781317194316, 9781138678033, 9781315559179

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Dictators Without Borders: Power and Money in Central Asia 9780300222098

A penetrating look into the unrecognized and unregulated links between autocratic regimes in Central Asia and centers of

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