Central Asian states have experienced a number of historical changes that have challenged their traditional societies and lifestyles. The most significant chang

Focusing on Soviet culture and its social ramifications both during the Soviet period and in the post-Soviet era, this book addresses important themes associate

This volume offers perspectives from the general public in post-Soviet Central Asia and reconsiders the meaning and the legacy of Soviet administration in Kazak

More than two decades after the break-up of the Soviet Union, Central Asian republics—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan—conti

Central Asian states have experienced a number of historical changes that have challenged their traditional societies and lifestyles. The most significant chang