Islam and the Russian Empire: Reform and Revolution in Central Asia

by Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, Helene C. D'Encausse, Helene Carrere d’Encausse

Relations between Muslims and the Russian government have long been a source of tension and never more so than today. This penetrating examination of the conflict between the central authority of the Russian Empire and its Muslim regions before, during and immediately after the Russian Revolution illuminates this important relationship. It is essential reading for anyone wishing to understand the complex dynamic between Islam and the State.This definitive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845118944
• ISBN13: 9781845118945
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 267 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"