Veiled Empire: Gender and Power in Stalinist Central Asia by Douglas Northrop

Veiled Empire: Gender and Power in Stalinist Central Asia

Douglas Northrop

416 pages 2003

1 edition

nonfiction history informative medium-paced
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Drawing on extensive research in the archives of Russia and Uzbekistan, Douglas Northrop here reconstructs the turbulent history of a Soviet campaign that sought to end the seclusion of Muslim women. In Uzbekistan it focused above all on a massive...

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