Bhattacharya, Nandini

Dueling isms: Soviet and regional identity in Central Asia/ Nandini Bhattacharya - Delhi: Shipra Publications, 2008. - xiii, 291 p. ; 23 cm.

Socialism and nationalism --
Political evolution and economic experience : Central Asia under the Soviet rule --
Religion : the determining factor in Central Asian identity --
Role of language in the identity : formation of Central Asia --
Role of ethnic factors in the development of multi-layered identities in Central Asia --
Perestroika, glasnost and the change in Central Asia --
Quest for identity continues : conclusion.

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Nationalism
Socialism
Ethnic relations
Ethnicity
Group identity

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