TY - BOOK AU - Roy, Oliver TI - The new central Asia: the creation of nations SN - 1860642780 U1 - 958 PY - 2000/// CY - London PB - I.B. Tauris & Co. KW - History KW - Central Asia N1 - 1. History an identity -- 2. The Russian conquest -- 3. Reform movements among the Muslims of the empire -- 4. The Sovietisation of Central Asia -- The recomposition of solidarity groups during the Soviet period -- 6. political factionalism and national affirmation during Soviet era -- 7. From nationalism to independence -- 8. Islam -- 9. From independence to emerging nationalism -- 20. A new Geo-strategic context ER -