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In Remembrance of the Saints: The Rise and Fall of an Inner Asian Sufi Dynasty

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

In the first half of the eighteenth century, rival dynasties of Naqshbandi Sufi shaykhs vied for influence in the Tarim…

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Nah am Boden. Privater Hausbau zwischen Wohnungsnot und Landkonflikt im Samarkand der 50er- und 60er-Jahre (Close to the Ground: Private House Construction between Housing Shortages and Land Conflicts in Samarkand in the 1950s and 1960s)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The book examines how industrialization and housing programs changed the urban areas of Samarkand. Using the example of private house…

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An Insider’s Critique of the Kazakh Nation : Reflections on the Writings of Abai Kunanbai-uhli

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

An Insider’s Critique of the Kazakh Nation offers “a window on the Kazakh world” through the eyes of one of…

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Uyghurname (Uyghurlar Heqqide Umumiy Melumat) (Uyghurname (General Information about Uyghurs))

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The book focuses on Uyghur history, starting with the first Uyghur Empire, founded by the Oghuzkhan dynasty, which ruled 5,000…

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XVII-XVIII esirlerdiki Uyghurlar bilen Junggharlarning munasiwiti (Relations between the Uyghurs and the Jungars in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The book focuses on the history of the Jungghar Khanate and its relations with the Uyghurs.

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Северный Таджикистан: история становления (Northern Tajikistan: The History of Formation)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

This book is devoted to the history of economic and cultural transformations that took place in northern Tajikistan during the…

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Из истории международных отношений Центральной Азии в XVIII веке (The History of International Relations of Central Asia in the 18th Century)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The monograph is devoted to the history of international relations in Central Asia in 1795-1856. On the basis of little-studied…

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XX век глазами женщин Узбекистана (воспоминания, устные истории, письма и дневники) (The Twentieth Century through the Eyes of the Women of Uzbekistan (Memoirs, Oral Histories, Letters and Diaries)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

The book is composed of oral stories, letters and diaries of fifteen women from Uzbekistan. Their memories span more than…

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Многоликий туркменчилик (Many-sided Turkmenness)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

More than 600 Turkmen ethnographic terms have been deciphered by the author which allows us to understand the inner world…

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Тайны туркменской демографии (Secrets of Turkmen Demography)

January 1, 2021
By Edward Lemon

Based on Turkmen language material, the book explores the manipulation of population statistics by forcibly changing the number and composition…

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