THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY?
Twenty-five years after its independence, Uzbekistan is looking for a new social model by integrating old traditions, Islam and Modernity. Following a series of interviews conducted among Uzbeks in areas of South Kazakhstan and in some regions of Uzbekistan, the authors offer an in-depth analysis of...
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doaj-8780ecfebe0a4718b267d07d567bbf4c2020-11-25T01:26:02ZengUNISCIRevista UNISCI2386-94532386-94532017-10-0145247266http://dx.doi.org/10.5209/RUNI.57294THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY?Antonio Alonso0Komil Kalanov1UNISCI / Universidad San Pablo CEUUzbekistan National University “Mirzo Ulugbek” Twenty-five years after its independence, Uzbekistan is looking for a new social model by integrating old traditions, Islam and Modernity. Following a series of interviews conducted among Uzbeks in areas of South Kazakhstan and in some regions of Uzbekistan, the authors offer an in-depth analysis of traditional social structures. After seventy years of the one-party system, “Western style” political parties are not as representative of social life as the khodjas are. Leadership in Uzbekistan is more social than politicalhttp://www.unisci.es/khodja-in-uzbekistan-factor-of-stability/Uzbekistansocial modelKhodjamahallaaqsaqal |
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Antonio Alonso Komil Kalanov |
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THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY? |
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THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY? |
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THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY? |
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THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY? |
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THE ROLE OF KHODJAS AND MAHALLAS IN UZBEKISTAN: TOOLS FOR SOCIAL STABILITY? |
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role of khodjas and mahallas in uzbekistan: tools for social stability? |
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Twenty-five years after its independence, Uzbekistan is looking for a new social model by integrating old traditions, Islam and Modernity. Following a series of interviews conducted among Uzbeks in areas of South Kazakhstan and in some regions of Uzbekistan, the authors offer an in-depth analysis of traditional social structures. After seventy years of the one-party system, “Western style” political parties are not as representative of social life as the khodjas are. Leadership in Uzbekistan is more social than political |
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Uzbekistan social model Khodja mahalla aqsaqal |
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