Dagestan Russian Hegemony and Islamic Resistance in the North Caucasus |
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Author:
| Ware, Robert Kisriev, Enver |
ISBN: | 978-0-7656-2028-6 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2009 |
Publisher: | M. E. Sharpe Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $123.95 |
Book Description:
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Like other majority Muslim regions of the former Soviet Union, the republic of Dagestan, on Russia's southern frontier, has become contested territory in a hegemonic competition between Moscow and resurgent Islam. This book presents a path breaking study of this volatile state far from the world's gaze.
Like other majority Muslim regions of the former Soviet Union, the republic of Dagestan, on Russia's southern frontier, has become contested territory in a hegemonic competition between Moscow and resurgent Islam. This book presents a path breaking study of this volatile state far from the world's gaze.