The dialectics of Post-Soviet modernity and the changing contours of Islamic discourse in Azerbaijan: toward a resacralization of public space

This study examines the relationship between the Azerbaijani state and its society in the post-Soviet period. The author analyzes the growing cooperation between secular and religious sectors, the normalization of Islamic discourse, and elite attitudes toward Islam

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主要作者: Ismayilov, Murad (Author)
格式: Print 圖書
語言:English
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出版: Lanham Boulder New York London Lexington Books 2018
In:Year: 2018
叢編:Contempoary Cental Asia: societies, politics, and cultures
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Aserbaidschan / 公共空間 / Sakralisierung / 伊斯蘭教 / Gesinnung / 輿論
IxTheo Classification:BJ Islam
KBK Europe (East)
Further subjects:B 伊斯蘭教 Azerbaijan
B Islam and state Azerbaijan
B Elite (Social sciences) Attitudes Azerbaijan
B 伊斯蘭教 Public opinion Azerbaijan
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總結:This study examines the relationship between the Azerbaijani state and its society in the post-Soviet period. The author analyzes the growing cooperation between secular and religious sectors, the normalization of Islamic discourse, and elite attitudes toward Islam
Hybrid intentionality and exogenous sources of the elite's manifold attitudes to Islam in Azerbaijan : geography, Soviet legacy, and the quest for Western recognition -- The complicity of the domestic populace, secular opposition, civil society, and the international community in reproducing the religious secular divide and the representation of Islam as a threat -- The contextual dialectics of elite attitudes to Islam in Azerbaijan -- The dynamics of change : the bridging of the religious-secular divide and the normalization of Islamic discourse across Azerbaijan's social-political landscape -- Normalization of Islamic discourse and the future of Islam in Azerbaijan : quo vadis? -- A shared landscape of Islamism across the secularized Middle East
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:149856836X