Order Beyond Borders: The Azerbaijani Triangle Across Iran, Turkey, and Russia
Journal: DukeSpace (Duke University)
Year: 2017

&lt;p&gt;Turkey’s neo-Ottomanism, Iran’s Shi’a Crescent, and Russia’s neo-Eurasianism: together, they evince increasing transregionalism across West Asia. As states and societies interact beyond national borders, their interactions transform them from without. Evidently, the social basis of this mutual transformation is not to be found in one country but in many, spread out through networks of trade, religion, kinship, etc. This dissertation offers a model for analyzing social orders that are co