| Description |
1 online resource |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The steppe and the sown : peasants, nomads and the transformation of the Kazakh steppe, 1896-1921 -- Can you get to socialism by camel? : The fate of pastoral nomadism in Soviet Kazakhstan, 1921-1928 -- Kazakhstan's "little October" : the campaign against Kazakh elites, 1928 -- Nomads under siege : Kazakhstan and the launch of forced collectivization -- Violence, flight and hunger : the Sino-Kazakh border and the Kazakh famine -- Kazakhstan and the politics of hunger, 1931-1934. |
| Summary |
"The book brings the largely unknown story of the Kazakh famine of 1930-33 to light, using this case study to overturn several assumptions about violence, modernization, and nation-making under Stalin"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Famines -- Kazakhstan -- History -- 20th century.
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Famines -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century.
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Nomads -- Sedentarization -- Kazakhstan -- History -- 20th century.
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Collectivization of agriculture -- Kazakhstan -- History -- 20th century.
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Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953.
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| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cameron, Sarah I., 1977- Hungry steppe. Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2018 9781501730436 (DLC) 2018007700 |
| ISBN |
9781501730450 (epub/mobi) |
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1501730452 |
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1501730444 |
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9781501730443 (electronic bk.) |
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9781501730436 |
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1501730436 |
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9781501730436 |
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