Politicizing Islam in Central Asia: from the Russian Revolution to the Afghan and Syrian jihads

Few observers anticipated a surge of Islamism in Central Asia, after seventy years of forced communist atheism. Muslims do not inevitably support Islamism, a modern political ideology of Islam. Yet, Islamism became the dominant form of political opposition in post-Soviet Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. I...

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Main Author: Collins, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2023]
In:Year: 2023
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mittelasien / Islam / Opposition / Fundamentalism / Geschichte 1917-
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BJ Islam
KBM Asia
TK Recent history
Further subjects:B Muslims (Asia, Central) Politics and government
B Asia, Central Politics and government
B Islam and politics (Asia, Central)
B Islam (Asia, Central) History
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Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: Collins, Kathleen: Politicizing Islam in Central Asia. - United States of America : Oxford University Press, 2023. - 9780197685082