The transformation of Central Asia : states and societies from Soviet rule to independence /
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Politics in the periphery: competing views of Central Asian states and societies / Pauline Jones Luong
- The retreat of the state: women and the social sphere. Between women and the state: Mahalla committees and social welfare in Uzbekistan / Marianne Kamp
- Women, marriage, and the nation-state: the rise of nonconsensual bride kidnapping in post-Soviet Kazakhstan / Cynthia Werner
- Linking state and society: culture and language. Cultural elites in Uzbekistan: ideological production and the state / Laura Adams
- A shrinking reach of the state? language policy and implementation in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan / Bhavna Dave
- The state against itself: central-regional relations. The limits of centralization: regional challenges in Uzbekistan / Alisher Ilkhamov
- Economic "decentralization" in Kazakhstan: causes and consequences / Pauline Jones Luong
- Redefining the state: internal and external forces. The civic realm in Kyrgyzstan: Soviet economic legacies and activists' expectations / kelly McMann. Beyond the state: transnational actors, NGOs, and environmental protection in Central Asia / Erika Weinthal
- Conclusion: Central Asia's contribution to theories of the state / Pauline Jones Luong.