The Formation of the Uzbek Nation-State A

The Formation of the Uzbek Nation-State is a detailed and insightful examination of the process of nation-state formation in the Central Asian region in the post-October revolution period, based on a case-study of Uzbekistan. Author Anita Sengupta examines the role of language and religion in the formation of the Uzbek nation-state and demonstrates the continuous transition involved in such a process.

Anita Sengupta is a fellow at the Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies.

List of Maps	ix
List of Tables	ix
Preface	xi
Acknowledgments	xxvii
Author's Note	xxxi
1 On Problematizing the Formation of the Uzbek Nation-State	1	(34)
2 Beyond Boundaries: Identities in Pre-Soviet Central Asia	35	(46)
3 Defined Frontiers: Delimitation of Boundaries and the Formation of the Uzbek State	81	(52)
4 The Making of a Linguistic Identity: Language and the Uzbek State	133	(40)
5 The Making of a Religious Identity: Islam and the Uzbek State	173	(48)
6 Negotiating Transitions I: History, Myths, and Symbols	221	(30)
7 Negotiating Transitions II: Ecology, Minorities, and Gender	251	(26)
Conclusion	277	(14)
Appendix 1 List of Okrugs, Raions, and City Settlements of Uzbekistan (1926)	291	(2)
Appendix 2 Law on State Language of the Republic of Uzbekistan	293	(4)
Bibliography	297	(30)
Index	327	(8)
About the Author	335

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The Formation of the Uzbek Nation-State A Study in Transition

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