Democracy and Pluralism in Muslim Eurasia

Herausgeber: Ro'I, Yaacov

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is devoted to the study and analysis of the prospects for democracy among the Muslim ethnicities of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9781138967359
• ISBN-10: 1138967351
• Artikelnr.: 57054513

Autorenporträt

Yaacov Ro'i is Professor of History at Tel Aviv University. He has served as Director of the Cummings Center for Russian and East European Studies and has been a visiting fellow at St. Antony's College, Oxford, the Kennan Institute, and Visiting Professor at Georgetown University. He is the editor of Muslim Eurasia: Conflicting Legacies (1995) and the author of Islam in the Soviet Union from World War II to Gorbachev (2000) and Islam in the CIS: A Threat to Stability? (2001).

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Historical Background 1. The Democratic Tradition of Kazakhstan in
Historical Context 2. Elements of Democracy in Dagestan on the Eve of the
Russian Conquest 3. The Challenge of Belonging: The Muslims of Late
Imperial Russia and the Contested Terrain of Identity and Gender 4. The
Hidden Dialogue on Constitutionalism between the Russian Provisional
Government and the Khivan Democracy in 1917 Part 2: Potential Pressure
Points 5. Aid and Ideas: The Impact of Western Economic Support on the
Muslim Successor States 6. Islam in the FSU: An Inevitable Impediment to
Democracy? Part 3: Muslim Successor States 7. Authoritarian Pathways in
Central Asia: A Comparison of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and
Uzbekistan 8. The Formation of Political Parties and Movements in Central
Asia 9. The Price of Stability: Kazakhstani Control Mechanisms under
Conditions of Cultural and Demographic Bipolarity 10. Liberalization in
Kyrgyzstan: 'An Island of Democracy' 11. Political Clans and Political
Conflicts in Contemporary Kyrgyzstan 12. Linguistic Policy and the Process
of Democratization in Uzbekistan 13. Opposition in Tajikistan: Pro et
contra 14. Democracy and Civil Society Building in Independent Azerbaijan:
Irrevocable Changes or Temporary Diversion? Part 4: Muslim Regions of the
Russian Federation 15. Post-Soviet Tatarstan: Democratic Strains in the
Ideological Evolution of the Tatar National Movement 16. Nation-Building
and Minority Rights in Post-Soviet Russia: The Case of Bashkortostan 17.
The Political Process in Dagestan: Prospects for Democracy Part 5:
Democracy and Pluralism in Muslim Eurasia 18. Ethnic Relations and
Democratic Transition in the North-Western Caucasus 19. Democratic Values
and Political Reality in Chechnya, 1991-1999