Democracy and pluralism in Muslim Eurasia / edited by Yaacov Ro'i.
- Published
- London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2004.
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xiv, 403 pages).
- Additional Creators
- Ro'i, Yaacov
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- 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).
- Subject(s)
- Democracy—Asia, Central
- Democracy—Russia (Federation)—Caucasus, Northern
- Muslims—Asia, Central
- Muslims—Russia (Federation)—Caucasus, Northern
- Post-communism—Asia, Central
- Post-communism—Russia (Federation)—Caucasus, Northern
- Musulmans—Asie centrale
- Musulmans—Russie—Ciscaucasie
- Postcommunisme—Asie centrale
- Postcommunisme—Russie—Ciscaucasie
- POLITICAL SCIENCE—Political Process—General
- Democracy
- Ethnic relations
- Muslims
- Post-communism
- Asia, Central—Ethnic relations
- Caucasus, Northern (Russia)—Ethnic relations
- Asie centrale—Relations interethniques
- Ciscaucasie (Russie)—Relations interethniques
- Central Asia
- Russia (Federation)—Northern Caucasus
- ISBN
- 0203009266 (electronic bk.)
9780203009260 (electronic bk.)
9780714652252
0714652253
0714652253 (alk. paper) - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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