Islam in Russia
Subtitle: the politics of identity and security
By: Shireen T. Hunter.
Publisher: M.E. Sharpe
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Armonk, N.Y; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 592
Description: Traces the shared history of Russia and Islam in expanding compass; from the Tatar civilization within the Russian heartland, to the conquered territories of the Caucasus and Central Asia, to the larger geopolitical and security context of contemporary Russia on the civilizational divide. The study stresses political and geopolitical relationships.
Notes: Undergraduate Professional & Scholarly.