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Title Central Asia : a New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present
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Call No 958 ADE
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Publisher Name Princeton University Press
Publishing Year 2021
Edition 1st
Pages 556
Price 0.00 PKR
Text Language English
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Description "A major history of Central Asia and how it has been shaped by modern events Central Asia is often seen as a remote and inaccessible land on the peripheries of modern history. Encompassing Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and the Xinjiang province of China, it in fact stands at the crossroads of world events. Adeeb Khalid provides the first comprehensive history of Central Asia from the mid-eighteenth century to today, shedding light on the historical forces that hav
Keywords Central Asia-History; Central Asia-Ethnic Relations; China-History; Islam-Central Asia-History; Central Asia-Civilization-Russia; Central Asia-Civilization-China; Eastern Turkestan-Manchu Conquest; Khoqand-Qing Silver; Kazakh Ethnographer-Kashgar; Colonial Order