Mind and Vision: Perception of Reform in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
Chatterjee, Suchandana
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Book ID : 31060
ISBN-10 : 81-89640-03-8 / 8189640038
ISBN-13 : 978-81-89640-03-3 / 9788189640033
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2006
Edition :
Language : English
xii, 176p., Bib., App., Index, 23 cm.
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- Preface; Divergence in Central Asia; Diversity in Central Aisa; Review of Change: Hope and Despir; Xinjiang in the Central Asian region: Connecting the past and the present; Conclusion; Bibliography; Appendix I: China's Minority Nationalities; Appendix II: Composition of Nationalities in Kazakhstan;
DESCRIPTION
The present study tries to shed the myopic view of Central Asia's limitations and takes into consideration the factors that have shaped state-society relations. The theme of study are diversity and divergences and their representations in Central Asia. The purpose is to highlight the metamorphosis of Kyrgyz and Kazakh societies that otherwise seems to be riddled by contradictions like tribal and clandivisions, ethnic tension, regional disparities, urban rural differences, social inequalities.