This book presents a compelling ethnography of the changes Tajikistan faces at the turn of the twenty-first century as seen through the eyes of its youth. It discusses the ethnographic gaze on the tremendous cultural changes being played out in post-Soviet Tajikistan.

Harris, Colette

Series Editor Preface -- Introduction: Muslim Youth -- History of Tajikistan -- Traditionalism Versus Modernity -- Family Relations -- Education and Employment -- Romantic Friendships -- Marriage and the Family -- Tensions and Transitions