Laboratory of Socialist Development: Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan

by Artemy M. Kalinovsky

Book Overview

Artemy Kalinovsky's Laboratory of Socialist Development investigates the Soviet effort to make promises of decolonization a reality by looking at the politics and practices of economic development in central Asia between World War II and the collapse of the Soviet Union. Focusing on the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, Kalinovsky places the Soviet development of central Asia in a global context.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501761722
• ISBN13: 9781501761720
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher