Central Asia: A Global Studies Handbook

An informative guide to the recently emerged states of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan, providing coverage of a broad range of political, economic, and cultural issues. * Includes a detailed map of each country and photos of people and places pertinent to the development of these Central Asian states * A comprehensive index is included for quick reference on numerous topics and a chronology lists key events in the history of each of the three countries