| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 403 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Cummings Center series ; 19
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Cummings Center series ; 19.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The democratic tradition of Kazakhstan in historical context / Zhanylzhan Dzhunusova -- Elements of democracy in Dagestan on the eve of the Russian conquest / Moshe Gammer -- The challenge of belonging : the Muslims of late imperial Russia and the contested terrain of identity and gender / Azade-Ayse Rorlich -- The hidden dialogue on constitutionalism between the Russian Provisional Government and the Khivan democracy in 1917 / Dov Yaroshevski -- Aid and ideas : the impact of Western economic support on the Muslim successor states / Richard Pomfret -- Islam in the FSU : an inevitable impediment to democracy? / Yaacov Ro'i -- Authoritarian pathways in Central Asia : a comparison of Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic and Uzbekistan / Neil J. Melvin -- The formation of political parties and movements in Central Asia / Vladimir Babak -- The price of stability : Kazakhstani control mechanisms under conditions of cultural and demographic bipolarity / Pål Kolstø -- Liberalization in Kyrgyzstan : 'an island of democracy' / Leonid Levitin -- Political clans and political conflicts in contemporary Kyrgyzstan / Vladimir Khanin -- Linguistic policy and the process of democratization in Uzbekistan / Vladimir Mesamed -- Opposition in Tajikistan : pro et contra / Saodat Olimova -- Democracy and civil society building in independent Azerbaijan : irrevocable changes or temporary diversion? / Farda Asadov -- Post-Soviet Tatarstan : democratic strains in the ideological evolution of the Tatar National Movement / Rafik Mukhametshin -- Nation-building and minority rights in post-Soviet Russia : the case of Bashkortostan / Ildus G. Ilishev -- The political process in Dagestan : prospects for democracy / Enver E. Kisriev -- Ethnic relations and democratic transition in the North-Western Caucasus / Svante E. Cornell -- Democratic values and political reality in Chechnya, 1991-1999 / Alexei Kudriavtsev. |
| Summary |
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). |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Democracy -- Asia, Central.
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Democracy. |
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Central Asia. |
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Democracy -- Russia (Federation) -- Caucasus, Northern.
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Muslims -- Asia, Central.
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Muslims. |
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Muslims -- Russia (Federation) -- Caucasus, Northern.
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Post-communism -- Asia, Central.
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Post-communism. |
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Post-communism -- Russia (Federation) -- Caucasus, Northern.
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Asia, Central -- Ethnic relations.
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Ethnic relations. |
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Caucasus, Northern (Russia) -- Ethnic relations.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Ro'i, Yaacov.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Democracy and pluralism in Muslim Eurasia. London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2004 0714652253 (DLC) 2004051830 (OCoLC)55474250 |
| ISBN |
0203009266 (electronic book) |
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9780203009260 (electronic book) |
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