Contents: Introduction: Dance and Authoritarianism -- The Many Hues of Authoritarianism: Authoritarian States and Regimes -- Competitive Authoritarianism: Hybrid Regimes -- Sultanistic Regimes -- Authoritarianism and Dance -- Dance for the State -- Spectacle -- Monumentality -- The Festive State -- Methodology -- 1. Dance and Ethnicity -- What Is Ethnicity? -- Can We Theorize Ethnicity? -- The Contours of Ethnicity -- Language -- 2. Dance and Nationalism: The Nation, the State, and the Nation-State -- Identities -- Before Nationalism: The Case of Iranian Ethnic/National Identity -- The Shahnameh1 -- The Shu'ubiyyah -- Nationalism, Modern and European? -- Nationalism and Modernity -- 3. Iran: The Shah's New Dance -- Authoritarian Regimes in Iran -- Iranian Nationalism -- The 2500th Year of the Monarchy Celebration, October 1971 -- Choreophobia -- Dance in Iran and Its Political Uses -- The Iranian State Folk Dance Ensembles -- Music and Dance -- 4. Croatia: Lado-"Light of Croatian Culture." -- Balkanism -- Ethnogenesis of the Croats -- The Coming of the Slavs to the Balkans -- Slavs into Croats: The Early Middle Ages -- Christianity -- The First Independent Croatian Kingdom -- Croatia under Foreign Rule 1100-1800 -- Ottoman Domination -- Frustration and Growth, 1797-1918 -- The Beginnings of Croatian Nationalism -- The Struggle to Form the First Yugoslavia (1918-41) -- The First Yugoslavia: 1918-41 -- World War II and the Great Civil War -- The Ustaša-The Croatian Fascist State -- The Partisans -- The New Yugoslavia-1945-66 -- Political Conditions -- Life in Croatia -- Maspok, the Croatian Spring -- Economic Issues -- The Yugoslav Economy until 1989 -- The Croatian Economy -- Yugoslavia 1980-90: Descent into Madness -- The War of Succession -- War in Croatia -- Operations Flash (Bljesak) and Storm (Oluja)-The Phoenix Rises -- Tudman's Croatia 1991-99 -- Croatia in the Twenty-First Century -- 5. Spain: Women's Work-Franco's Sección Femenina and Spanish Folk Dance -- Francisco Franco and the Spanish Civil War -- Spain, Franco's Fascist Falange Party, and the Seccíon Femenina -- 6. Dominican Republic: The Dictator's Fancy Dance-Trujillo, Merengue, and Nationalism -- Dance and Nationalism, Dance and Race, Dance and Sex -- The Native American Element -- The Spanish Element -- The African Element -- The First American Invasion -- Rafael Leónidas Trujillo Molina and the Trujillo Regime -- The Second American Invasion -- Dance and Music of the Dominican Republic -- Merengue -- Some Sociological Aspects of Merengue -- Trujillo and the Merengue -- Trujillo's Charisma -- 7. Uzbekistan: Old Lamps for New-The Creation of Uzbek Classical Dance -- A Brief History of Central Asia -- The Persian Language and Its Legacy -- The Uzbek Language -- Islam -- The Appearance of the Russians -- The Creation of the Soviet Union and the Uzbek Soviet Socialist Republic -- Soviet Uzbekistan -- Ethnicity in Uzbekistan -- The Invented Tradition of Uzbek Classical Music and Dance -- Dance in Uzbekistan -- The Dancing Boys of Uzbekistan (bacheh, bacha) -- The Soviets and Uzbek Music -- Uzbek Classical Dance -- After the Fall

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