Laboratory of Socialist Development : : Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan / / Artemy M. Kalinovsky.
Artemy Kalinovsky's Laboratory of Socialist Development investigates the Soviet effort to make promises of decolonization a reality by looking at the politics and practices of economic development in central Asia between World War II and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Focusing on the Tajik S...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) :; 16 b&w halftones |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Map
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Transliteration
- Introduction: THE PROMISE OF DEVELOPMENT
- 1. DECOLONIZATION, DE-STALINIZATION, AND DEVELOPMENT
- 2. AYNI’S CHILDREN, OR MAKING A TAJIK-SOVIET INTELLIGENTSIA
- 3. DEFINING DEVELOPMENT
- 4. PLANS, GIFTS, AND OBLIGATIONS
- 5. NUREK, “A CITY YOU CAN WRITE ABOUT”
- 6. SHEPHERDS INTO BUILDERS
- 7. THE COUNTRYSIDE ELECTRIFIED
- 8. “A TORCH LIGHTING THE WAY TO PROGRESS AND CIVILIZATION”
- 9. THE POOREST REPUBLIC
- Conclusion: A DREAM DEFERRED
- A Note on Sources
- Notes
- Bibliography of Primary Sources
- Index