Russian Colonial Society in Tashkent, 1865-1923
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: January 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780253348203
Subjects: European history: c 1750 to c 1900; European history: from c 1900 -; History: World; Europe - Russia & the Former Soviet Union; History; History - General History; Russia; Uzbekistan; Imperialism; Asia - General; 19th century; 20th century; Tashkent (Uzbekistan)
Description: This intensively researched urban study dissects Russian Imperial and early Soviet rule and colonial society in Islamic Central Asia from the viewpoints of tsarist functionaries, soviet bureaucrats, Russian workers, lower-class women as well as Muslim notables and Central Asian traders.