World and Its Peoples: Middle East, Western Asia, and Northern Africa - Vol. 5
World and Its Peoples: Middle East, Western Asia, and Northern Africa - Vol. 5
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CONTENTS
GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE 580
HISTORY AND MOVEMENT OF PEOPLES 592
Kazakhstan
Introduction 604
Government 608
Modern History 609
Cultural Expression 612
Daily Life 618
Economy 624
Kyrgyzstan
Introduction 628
Government 632
Modern History 633
Cultural Expression 636
Daily Life 641
Economy 646
Tajikistan
Introduction 650
Government 654
Modern History 655
Cultural Expression 658
Daily Life 663
Economy 668
Turkmenistan
Introduction 672
Government 676
Modern History 677
Cultural Expression 680
Daily Life 685
Economy 690
Uzbekistan
Introduction 694
Government 698
Modern History 699
Cultural Expression 702
Daily Life 707
Economy 712
Further Research 716
Index 718