Central Asia's Sovereignty: The Legacy of Tamerlane in the Modern Era

Explores the political, economic, and social transformations in Central Asia since the collapse of the Soviet Union. Examines the region's complex history, including the legacy of Tamerlane and the impact of Russian and Chinese influence. Analyzes the challenges and opportunities facing Central Asian states in the 21st century. Provides insights into the region's diverse cultures, languages, and religions. Features contributions from leading scholars in the field of Central Asian studies. Offers a comprehensive overview of the region for students, researchers, and policymakers. Includes maps, tables, and figures to illustrate key concepts and data. Written in an accessible and engaging style, making it suitable for a wide audience.