Minorities, mullahs, and modernity : reshaping community in the former Soviet Union / Mark Saroyan ; edited by Edward W. Walker ; with an introduction by Ronald G. Suny and Gail W. Lapidus.

Author
Saroyan, Mark [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[Berkeley, Calif.] : International and Area Studies, University of California, c1997.
Description
viii, 231 p. ; 24 cm.

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    Series
    • Research series (University of California, Berkeley. International and Area Studies) ; no. 95. [More in this series]
    • Research series ; no. 95
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references.
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • Rethinking Islam in the Soviet Union
    • The Islamic clergy and community in the Soviet Union
    • The reinterpretation and adaptation of Soviet Islam
    • The restructuring of Soviet Islam in the Gorbachev era: interethnic fragmentation and thematic continuity
    • Ambivalence, authority, and the problem of popular Islam
    • Majority-minority relations in the Soviet republics
    • Beyond the nation-state: culture and ethnic politics in Soviet Transcaucasia
    • Trouble in the Transcaucasus
    • The "Karabakh syndrome" and Azerbaijani politics
    • The Armenian protests: is it passion or politics?
    • Representation as a realm of conflict: two examples from Soviet Armenian literature
    • Azerbaijan looks "west": new trends in foreign relations with Iran and Turkey.
    ISBN
    0877251959 (pbk.)
    LCCN
    ^^^97019310^//r97
    OCLC
    36800684
    RCP
    H - S
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