Surrogate proletariat, the: moslem women and revolutionary strategies in soviet central asia, 1919-1929
Auteur :
Massell, Gregory J.
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691618487
Date de publication :
8 mars 2015
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 cm
Poids :
822 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The attempted modernization of Central Asia by the central Soviet government in the 1920's was a dramatic confrontation between radical, determined, authoritarian communists and a cluster of traditional Moslem societies based on kinship, custom, and religion. The Soviet authorities were determined to undermine the traditional social order through t