SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND CULTURAL PROCESSES IN THE KASHKADARYA OASIS IN THE 20TH CENTURY AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE LIFESTYLE OF LOCAL RESIDENTS

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This article abstract explores the social, economic, and cultural processes that took place in the Kashkadarya oasis during the 20th century and their influence on the lifestyle of the local residents. The Kashkadarya oasis, located in Uzbekistan, has been a historically significant region with a rich cultural heritage. Through an analysis of historical sources, archival materials, and ethnographic studies, this abstract sheds light on the major transformations that occurred in the oasis throughout the 20th century. The article examines the impact of various factors on the lifestyle of the local residents. It delves into the social changes brought about by industrialization, urbanization, and the introduction of modern education systems. These changes resulted in shifts in the traditional social structure, family dynamics, and gender roles within the community. Furthermore, the economic transformations, such as the transition from agrarian to industrial economies, affected the livelihoods and occupations of the local population. The abstract also highlights the cultural shifts that unfolded during this period. It investigates the influence of Soviet policies and ideologies on the cultural practices, beliefs, and traditions of the oasis dwellers. Additionally, it explores the interplay between modernization efforts and the preservation of local cultural heritage, including traditional crafts, music, and folklore. Volume 03 Issue 10-2023 149 American Journal Of Social Sciences And Humanity Research (ISSN – 2771-2141) VOLUME 03 ISSUE 10 PAGES: 149-154 SJIF IMPACT FACTOR (2021: 5. 993) (2022: 6. 015) (2023: 7. 164) OCLC – 1121105677 Publisher: Oscar Publishing Services Servi By analyzing these social, economic, and cultural processes, this abstract provides a comprehensive understanding of the changes that occurred in the Kashkadarya oasis throughout the 20th century. The findings contribute to the broader scholarly discourse on the impact of modernization and globalization on local communities and offer valuable insights into the dynamics of a region that has undergone significant transformation. KEYWORDS Kashkadarya, 20th century, traditional crafts, music, and folklore.