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The politics of knowledge in Central Asia : science between Marx and the market
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Title
The politics of knowledge in Central Asia : science between Marx and the market / Sarah Amsler.
ISBN
0203961749
9780203961742
0415413346
9780415413343
Published
London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 188 pages)
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Summary
Through careful historical and ethnographic research and extensive use of local scholarly works, this book provides a persuasive and careful analysis of the production of knowledge in Central Asia.
Variant and related titles
Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Amsler, Sarah, 1973- Politics of knowledge in Central Asia. London ; New York : Routledge, 2007
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 07, 2024
Series
Central Asia research forum
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-184) and index.
Contents
Knowledge and power in post-Soviet space
The colonial logic of science in Central Asia
The social science project in Soviet Kirgizia
Knowledge and national identity during perestroika
Social science after communism
Re-disciplining knowledge in Kyrgyzstan : alternative visions of sociology between Marx and the market
Public social science in Central Asia
Conclusion.
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