Variations on Uzbek Identity : : Strategic Choices, Cognitive Schemas and Political Constraints in Identification Processes / / Peter Finke.
Throughout its history the concept of “Uzbekness,” or more generally of a Turkic-speaking sedentary population, has continuously attracted members of other groups to join, as being Uzbek promises opportunities to enlarge ones social network. Accession is comparatively easy, as Uzbekness is grounded...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2014] ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Integration and Conflict Studies ;
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 A Historical Sketch of the Uzbeks: From Nomadic Conquerors to Post-socialist Farmers
- Chapter 2 A Central Asian Melting Pot: The Oasis of Bukhara
- Chapter 3 Desperation at the End of the World? The Oasis of Khorezm
- Chapter 4 Conflict Inevitable? The Ferghana Valley
- Chapter 5 Birthplace of a National Hero: The Oasis of Shahrisabz
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index