‘Tajikistan’s Turksib’: infrastructure and improvisation in economic growth of the Vakhsh River valley.

This article analyses the paradoxically central role of a railroad in Soviet economic growth in southern Tajikistan’s Vakhsh River valley during the 1930s. Constructed as a secondary service road of the Vakhshstroi agro-industrial complex, it was not meant to support enterprises throughout the regio...

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Publicado en:Central Asian Survey Vol. 36; no. 1; pp. 19 - 37
Autor principal: Reid, Patryk
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2017
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