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Nationalism in Central Asia : a biography of the Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan border / Nick Megoran.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Central Eurasia in contextPublisher: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 348 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0822982390
  • 9780822982395
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Nationalism in Central Asia.DDC classification:
  • 320.1/20958 23
LOC classification:
  • DK948.62
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Contents:
Introduction: making borders, making worlds -- Uzbekistan: building the nation, defending the border -- Kyrgyzstan: contested visions of the nation -- Caught in the middle: life in the "neutral zone" -- Osh's borders: a matter of life and death -- Conclusion: the destruction of the Ferghana Valley -- Appendix I: Transliteration tables -- Appendix II: Divergent spellings.
Summary: "Nick Megoran explores the process of building independent nation-states in post-Soviet Central Asia through the lens of the boundary between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, using a combination of political, historical, ethnographic, and geographic frames to shed new light on this process."--Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: making borders, making worlds -- Uzbekistan: building the nation, defending the border -- Kyrgyzstan: contested visions of the nation -- Caught in the middle: life in the "neutral zone" -- Osh's borders: a matter of life and death -- Conclusion: the destruction of the Ferghana Valley -- Appendix I: Transliteration tables -- Appendix II: Divergent spellings.

"Nick Megoran explores the process of building independent nation-states in post-Soviet Central Asia through the lens of the boundary between Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, using a combination of political, historical, ethnographic, and geographic frames to shed new light on this process."--Provided by publisher

Print version record and online resource (JSTOR, viewed September 11, 2018).

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