Proceedings of the Ninth Conference of the European Society for Central Asia |
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| Author:
| Gacek, Tomasz
Pstrusinska, Jadwiga |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4438-1248-1 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $128.95 |
Book Description:
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This is an important book which will greatly aid readers in their knowledge of Central Asia, one of the crucial regions in the contemporary world. It contains papers reflecting the interdisciplinary quality of recent research carried out in many academic institutions dealing with the region. In this volume, which undertakes the supreme challenge of understanding this vast area of Eurasia, acknowledged experts offer their findings on such important topics as history, archaeology,...
More DescriptionThis is an important book which will greatly aid readers in their knowledge of Central Asia, one of the crucial regions in the contemporary world. It contains papers reflecting the interdisciplinary quality of recent research carried out in many academic institutions dealing with the region. In this volume, which undertakes the supreme challenge of understanding this vast area of Eurasia, acknowledged experts offer their findings on such important topics as history, archaeology, sociology, anthropology, language, literature, religion, philosophy, civil society and human rights, political science, economics and the environment. This collection undoubtedly constitutes a key gateway to study of the region through the advanced, accurate and scholarly information required by contemporary academia.