Search Results - "Islamic"

The shaping of Persian art : collections and interpretations of the art of Islamic Iran and Central Asia /

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Islam after communism religion and politics in Central Asia / by Khalid, Adeeb, 1964-

Table of Contents: “…Islam in Central Asia -- Empire and the challenge of modernity -- The Soviet assault on Islam -- Islam as national heritage -- The revival of Islam -- Islam in opposition -- The politics of antiterrorism -- Conclusion: Andijan and beyond.…”
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Islamic Central Asia : an anthology of historical sources /

Subjects: “…Islam Asia, Central History Sources.…”
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Islam after communism : religion and politics in Central Asia / by Khalid, Adeeb, 1964-

Subjects: “…Islam Asia, Central.…”
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Patronage and poetry in the Islamic world social mobility and status in the medieval Middle East and Central Asia / by Sharlet, Jocelyn

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Chaos, violence, dynasty : politics and Islam in Central Asia / by McGlinchey, Eric Max, 1973-

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From shamanism to Sufism women, Islam and culture in Central Asia / by Sultanova, Razia

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Identity politics in Central Asia and the Muslim world nationalism, ethnicity and labour in the twentieth century /

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Central Asian security the new international context /

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Corruption as a last resort : adapting to the market in Central Asia / by McMann, Kelly M., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…An absence of alternatives : a new framework for understanding corruption -- Alternatives to corruption and the impact of market reform : the arguments and their theoretical implications -- Bribery, favoritism, and clientelism : evidence from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan -- Market actors as an unrealized alternative : the impact of market reforms -- Islamic institutions and secular charities : obstacles to providing substitute resources -- Families : the uneven impact of market reforms -- Reducing corruption : policy recommendations -- Appendix : statistical analysis.…”
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Corruption as a Last Resort : Adapting to the Market in Central Asia / by McMann, Kelly M., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…An absence of alternatives : a new framework for understanding corruption -- Alternatives to corruption and the impact of market reform : the arguments and their theoretical implications -- Bribery, favoritism, and clientelism : evidence from Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan -- Market actors as an unrealized alternative : the impact of market reforms -- Islamic institutions and secular charities : obstacles to providing substitute resources -- Families : the uneven impact of market reforms -- Reducing corruption : policy recommendations -- Appendix : statistical analysis.…”
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Explorations in the social history of modern Central Asia (19th-early 20th century) /

Table of Contents: “…Prior -- Performance and Poetics in Kyrgyz Memorial Feasts : The Discursive Construction of Identity Categories / Svetlana Jacquesson -- Using Turki-Language Qazaq Letters to Reconstruct Local Political History of the 1820s-30s / Virginia Martin -- A Month among the Qazaqs in the Emirate of Bukhara : Observations on Islamic Knowledge in a Nomadic Environment / Allen J. …”
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