Published October 1, 2007
by NYU Press .
Written in English
The Physical Object | |
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Format | Paperback |
Number of Pages | 248 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL11354775M |
ISBN 10 | 0814776094 |
ISBN 10 | 9780814776094 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 154759567 |
In a new, revised edition of his acclaimed book, Olivier Roy examines the political development of central Asia, from Russian conquests to the “War on Terror” and beyond. During the anti-Gorbachev coup in August , most communist leaders from Soviet central Asia backed the : Paperback. This book examines the current dynamics of the Central Asian and Caspian Basin region. European, North American, and Japanese chapters explain concerns of the Trilateral countries in this region. During the anti-Gorbachev coup in August most communist leaders from Soviet central Asia backed the plotters. Within weeks of the coup's collapse, those same leaders - now transformed into ardent nationalists - proclaimed the independence of their nations, adopted new flags and new slogans, and discovered a new patriotism.4/5(1). This book focuses on Central Asia's place in world affairs and how international politics of state-building has affected the Asian region, thus filling the gaps in ongoing discussions on the rise of Asia in global governance.
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During the anti-Gorbachev coup in August most communist leaders from Soviet central Asia backed the plotters. Within weeks of the coup's collapse, those same leaders--now transformed into ardent nationalists - proclaimed the independence of their nations, adopted new flags and new slogans, and discovered a new patriotism. Central Asia in World History (New Oxford World History) – Peter B. Golden, , p A vast region stretching roughly from the Volga River to Manchuria and the northern Chinese borderlands, Central Asia has been called the "pivot of history," a land where nomadic invaders andFile Size: KB. The new conquest of central Asia a narrative of the explorations of the Central Asiatic expeditions in Mongolia and China, 1st. ed. by Andrews, Roy Chapman. Published by The American Museum of Natural History in New York. Written in EnglishCited by: As Asia and Europe become ever more interconnected, Central Asia is at the hub of a new supercontinental economy. With his long-term engagement in Central Asia and his in-depth familiarity with the region, Pomfret offers readers a unique window into the past, present, and future of this important but much neglected part of the world.