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1 online resource. |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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A report of the CSIS Russia and Eurasia program
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CSIS report.
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| Contents |
Religion and Violence in Russia; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1. Introduction; PART I. RELIGION, "EXTREMISM," AND VIOLENCE: THE CONTEXT; CHAPTER 2. The State Against Violence in Spheres Related to Religion; CHAPTER 3. Islamophobia in Russia: Trends and Societal Context; PART II. RECRUITMENT AND MOTIVATION; CHAPTER 4. Violence Toward "Nontraditional" Faiths in Russia; CHAPTER 5. Violence and the Defense of "Traditional Values" in the Russian Federation; CHAPTER 6. Online Militant Jihadist Propaganda Targeting Russian-Speaking Audiences and the Russian Response. |
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PART III. REGIONAL DYNAMICSCHAPTER 7. Uses of "Radicalism": Elite Relationships, Migration, Religion, and Violence in the Volga Region and Central Russia; CHAPTER 8. The North Caucasus and Nearby Border Regions; PART IV. IMPLICATIONS BEYOND RUSSIA; CHAPTER 9. Ukraine's Church Politics in War and Revolution; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER 10. Recommendations and Avenues for Further Research; About the Authors. |
| Summary |
In Russia, religious teachings and philosophies are used both to justify and combat violence, and a better understanding of the dynamics at the heart of religious violence in Russia is critical to the country's future development and security. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Violence -- Religious aspects.
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Violence -- Religious aspects. |
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Violence -- Russia -- History.
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Violence. |
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Russia. |
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies. |
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History. |
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General. |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Added Author |
Oliker, Olga, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Religion and violence in Russia : context, manifestations, and policy. Washington, DC : Center for Strategic & International Studies ; Lanham, MD : Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 9781442280632 |
| ISBN |
9781442280649 (electronic book) |
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1442280646 (electronic book) |
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1442280638 |
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9781442280632 |
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