Ethno-Nationalism, Islam and the State in the Caucasus
Author | : Moshe Gammer |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2007-10-22 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781134098538 |
ISBN-13 | : 1134098537 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book Ethno-Nationalism, Islam and the State in the Caucasus written by Moshe Gammer and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-10-22 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The region of the Caucasus with its ongoing, and even deteriorating, crises and instability, and its critical strategic and economic importance, is increasingly at the focus of the world's attention. This book discusses the complexities and interplay among important forces at work in the region, including different brands of Islam, nationalisms, ethnic identities, local bureaucracies, Moscow’s policies and influences from the outside.