The Jadidism Movement and the Development of the Uzbek Intellectual Elite: Influence on Scientific and Social Activism
Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: The Jadidism movement, which emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Central Asia, played a pivotal role in shaping the intellectual landscape of the region. This article explores the influence of Jadidism on the development of the Uzbek intellectual elite, particularly in fostering scientific and social activism. By analyzing the historical context, key figures, and the ideological underpinnings of Jadidism, this study highlights how the movement contributed to the modernization of education, the promotion of scientific inquiry, and the rise of social consciousness among Uzbeks. The article draws on primary and secondary sources to provide a comprehensive understanding of the Jadidist legacy in Uzbekistan.
Authors: Nurullayev, Jasurbek, Djumageldiev, Ne'matjan
Language: English
Topic: Soviet and Russian History
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W6930578982
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