This study, written from the perspective of political sociology, represents the first comparative examination of Central Asian communal and political organisati
Russia occupies a unique position in the Muslim world. Unlike any other non-Islamic state, it has ruled Muslim populations for over five hundred years. Though R
This study, written from the perspective of political sociology, represents the first comparative examination of Central Asian communal and political organisati
This collection of essays addresses the challenge of modern nationalism to the tsarist Russian Empire. First appearing on the empire’s western periphery this