Inner and Central Asian Studies
A review of Technologies of Rule: Water, Power, and the Modernization of Central Asia, 1867-1941, by Maya Karin Peterson. As the Russian Empire renewe...
A review of Music and Entertainment in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan: Ideology and Legacy, by Margarethe Adams. Margarethe Adams’ dissertation investigates t...
A review of the al-Beruni Institute for Oriental Studies, Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The al-Beruni Institute for Oriental Studies at the Uzbek Academy of S...
A review of Going on Otor: Disaster, Mobility, and the Political Ecology of Vulnerability in Uguumur, Mongolia, by Daniel Murphy. In the winter of 200...
A review of Soviet and Muslim: The Institutionalization of Islam in Central Asia, 1943-1991, by Eren Murat Tasar. Eren Murat Tasar devoted his doctor...
A review of Chasing the Singers: The Transition of Long-Song (Urtyn Duu) in Post-Socialist Mongolia, by Sunmin Yoon. Sunmin Yoon’s dissertation examin...
Eastern Turki materials in European Archives Part II of II: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin, Preußischer Kulturbesitz. Berlin, Germany and Bibliothek der D...
A review of Knowledge and Power on the Kazakh Steppe, 1845-1917, by Ian Wylie Campbell. Historians love failure. It is barriers and breakdowns, mistra...
A review of Imperial Russia’s Muslims: Inroads of Modernity, by Mustafa Tuna. Before 1917, Muslim intellectuals in Russia’s Volga-Ural region (today’s...
A review of Emergent Complexity on the Mongolian Steppe: Mobility, Territoriality, and the Development of Early Nomadic Polities, by Jean-Luc Houle. H...
A review of Tending to Unite? The Origins of Uyghur Nationalism, by David Brophy. This is transnational history at its best. David Brophy has taken......
A review of The Impact of Imperial and Local Patronage on Early Ming Temples in the Sino-Tibetan Frontier, by Aurelia Campbell. From the outset, the.....