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Politicizing Islam in Central Asia: From the Russian Revolution to the Afghan and Syrian Jihads

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"The introduction sets forth the two sets of questions that motivate this book. First, under what conditions does Islam become the language and the defining character of political opposition movements? Why has this Islamist mobilization taken place in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, whereas in Kyrgyzstan, civil Islam-rather than Islamism-has predominated? And why have three distinct waves of Islamist organizations and movements emerged and mobilized from the 1980s through the 2010s? Second, why do some Islamist organizations ...

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Politicizing Islam in Central Asia: From the Russian Revolution to the Afghan and Syrian Jihads 2023, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197685075

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Politicizing Islam in Central Asia: From the Russian Revolution to the Afghan and Syrian Jihads 2023, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780197685068

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