The Modern Uzbeks: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present: A Cultural History (Studies of Nationalities in the USSR) (Volume 373) by Edward A. Allworth - March 1990

Hoover Institution Press, 1990-03-01. 1. paperback. Used: Good.

Stanford, California: Hoover InstItution Press - Stanford University, 1990. First Printing Stated . Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6" x 9. 410 Pages Indexed. tight straight book with no marks or stamps. Faultless Interior Text. Allworth's book is a work thoroughly reseaarched, well written, and insightful. It is a comprehensive and authoritative survey of the cultural history of the Usbeks and Uxbekistan. No other U.S. historian has done so much to promote the study fo Central Asia and the Soviet nationalities. He has investigated and written on ethnic and nationality problems in the Soviet Union, with particular concentration on the peoples of Central Asia, their resistance to Russian and Soviet rule, and the impact of that rule on their society and culture. Contents in 18 Chapters: Ideas of Community, Symbols and Values of Sovereignty, Names and Tribes, Leadership, Ideology and the Literature of Praise, Diplomacy, History, Education, Culture and Religion, Politics, Homeland, Disintegration,… Read More

Stanford, CA: Hoover Institution Press, 1990. (1990), 410pp, illus., corners slightly bumped, slight shelfwear to cover, a few pgs w/ turned corners, contents clean.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket.

Hoover Institution Press, 1990-03-01. 1. paperback. Used:Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Provides a comprehensive and authoritative survey of an important group of Muslim people who live within the boundaries of the Soviet Union. After the Russians and the Ukranians, the Uzbeks are the largest ethnic group in the Soviet Union and the strongest of a number of Muslim communities that populate the vast region of Central Asia.

Hoover Inst Pr, 1990. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 424 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hoover Institution Press, 1990-03-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!