The Modern Uzbeks: From the Fourteenth Century to the Present: A Cultural History (Hoover Institution Press Publication) - Hardcover

Allworth, Edward A.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0817987312 ISBN 13: 9780817987312

Publisher: Hoover Institution Press, 1990

Synopsis

In this study of the modern Uzbeks, Professor Edward A. Allworth provides a comprehensive and authoritative survey of an important group of Muslim people who live within the boundaries of the Soviet Union. After the Russians and the Ukranians, the Uzbeks are the largest ethnic group in the Soviet Union and the strongest of a number of Muslim communities that populate the vast region of Central Asia.

About this title

About the Author:

Edward A. Allworth is a Professor of Turco-Soviet Studies, Head of the Center for the Study of Central Asia and the Division of Central Asian Studies, and Director of the Program on Soviet Nationality Problems, all at Columbia University.

Review:

"An essential work for students of Russia and the Soviet Union."

About this edition

• Publisher: Hoover Institution Press
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0817987312
• ISBN 13: 9780817987312
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 410