Nation, Language, Islam
Subtitle: Tatarstan's sovereignty movement
By: Helen M. Faller
Publisher: Central European University Press
Published: April 10, 2011
Place of publication: Budapest; New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9789639776845
Subjects: Politics and government; Ethnic identity; Islam and politics; Social aspects; Tatars; Autonomy and independence movements; Tatar language; Islam and state; Political aspects; Nationalism; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: How Tatar nation-builders came to be; title: What Tatarstan letters to the editor (1990-1993) reveal about the unmaking of Soviet people; title: Creating Soviet people : the meanings of alphabets; title: Cultural difference and political ideologies; title: Repossessing Kazan; title: Kazan in black and white; title: Mong and the national reproduction of collective sorrow; title: Words apart.