The Surrogate Proletariat: Moslem Women and Revolutionary Strategies in Soviet Central Asia, 1919-1929

The Surrogate Proletariat: Moslem Women and Revolutionary Strategies in Soviet Central Asia, 1919-1929 The attempted modernization of Central Asia by the central Soviet government in the 1920s was a dramatic confrontation between radical, determined, authoritarian communists and a cluster of traditional Moslem societies based on kinship, custom, and religion. The Soviet authorities were determined to undermine the traditional social order through t Autor: Gregory J. Massell Wydawnictwo: Princeton University Press Rok wydania: 2015 Okładka: miękka Liczba stron: 492 Wymiary: 25.4 x 17.8 cm Język: angielski ISBN: 9780691618487