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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Richard Foltz (Concordia University, Canada)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: I.B. Tauris Edition: 2nd edition ISBN: 9780755649655ISBN 10: 0755649656 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 13 July 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsList of Illustrations Preface Preface to the second edition Acknowledgments Historical Timeline A Note on Transliteration Introduction: Who are the Tajiks? 1 The Prehistory of Central Asia 2 Sogdians and Bactrians 3 The Samanid Empire and the New Persian Renaissance 4 Tajiks and Turks 5 The Soviet Period 6 The Republic of Tajikistan 7 Tajiks in Uzbekistan Excursus: Afghanistan at a Stone’s Throw Conclusion: Differing Contexts, Manifold Challenges Notes Bibliography IndexReviews'This engagingly written, excellent new history of the Tajik people is an outstanding achievement'. * Rustam Shukurov, Professor of History, Moscow State University, Russia * an informative introduction to an important subject that has been ill-served both in history and in scholarship * Daniel Beben, Central Asian Survey * Author InformationRichard Foltz is Professor of Religions and Cultures at Concordia University, Canada. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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