Veiled empire
Subtitle: gender & power in Stalinist Central Asia
By: Douglas Northrop.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Ithaca
Language: eng
Number of pages: 392
Subjects: Women and communism -- Uzbekistan -- History -- 20th century; Muslim women -- Uzbekistan -- Social conditions -- 20th century; Veils -- Social aspects -- Uzbekistan -- History -- 20th century; Soviet Union -- Relations -- Uzbekistan; Uzbekistan -- Relations -- Soviet Union
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Embodying Uzbekistan; title: Hujum, 1927; title: Bolshevik blinders; title: The Chust affair; title: Subaltern voices; title: With friends like these; title: Crimes of daily life; title: The limits of law; title: Stalin's Central Asia?; title: Conclusion.