Urban life in post-Soviet Asia
By: edited by Catherine Alexander, Victor Buchli and Caroline Humphrey.
Contributors: Alexander, Catherine.; Buchli, Victor.; Humphrey, Caroline.
Publisher: UCL Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781844721153
Subjects: City and town life -- Asia, Central -- History; City and town life -- Former Soviet republics -- History; Post-communism -- Former Soviet republics; Former Soviet republics -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Catherine Alexander and Victor Buchli; title: Astana : materiality and the city / Victor Buchli; title: Almaty : rethinking the public sector / Catherine Alexander; title: Tashkent : three capitals, three worlds / Marfua Tokhtakhodzhaeva; title: City of migrants : contemporary Ulan-Ude in the context of Russian migration / Galina Manzanova; title: The creation and revitalisation of ethnic, sacred sites in Ulan-Ude since 1990s / A. Hurelbaatar; title: The homeless of Ulan-Ude / Irina Baldaeva; title: New subjects and situated interdependence : after privatisation in Ulan-Ude / Caroline Humphrey; title: Index.