Laboratory of socialist development : Cold War politics and decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan / Artemy M. Kalinovsky.
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TextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 316 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781501715587
- 1501715585
- Tajikistan -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- Economic development -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century
- Communism and society -- History -- 20th century
- Elite (Social sciences) -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century
- Central-local government relations -- Tajikistan -- History -- 20th century
- Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1953-1985
- Electronic books
- Tadjikistan -- Politique et gouvernement -- 20e siècle
- Développement économique -- Tadjikistan -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Communisme et société -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Élite (Sciences sociales) -- Tadjikistan -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Relations gouvernement central-collectivités locales -- Tadjikistan -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- URSS -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1953-1985
- Livres numériques
- e-books
- HISTORY -- Asia -- Central Asia
- HISTORY -- Asia -- General
- Central-local government relations
- Communism and society
- Economic development
- Elite (Social sciences)
- Politics and government
- Soviet Union
- Tajikistan
- 1900-1999
- 958.608/5 23
- DK928.86 .K35 2018
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : with dreams begin responsibilities -- Decolonization, de-Stalinization, and development -- Ayni's children : the making of a Tajik professional elite after Stalin -- The object of development : Central Asian social scientists and the meaning of equality, prosperity, and progress -- The hiding hand : planning, improvization, and the building of the Nurek Dam -- City you can write about : internationalism, social welfare, and urban utopia in Nurek -- Shepherds into builders : making the new Tajik man and woman -- Tractors, power lines, and the welfare state : the contradictions of the cotton economy and technological innovation -- A torch lighting the way to progress and civilization : Soviet Central Asia as a model of development -- Rethinking development in the era of glasnost : environmentalism, nationalism, and protest -- Conclusion : a dream deferred.
"Focusing on the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, this book places the Soviet development of Central Asia, and the Soviet hope for communism's bringing prosperity to a supposedly backward area, in global context"-- Provided by publisher.
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