The Dialectics of Post-Soviet Modernity and the Changing Contours of Islamic Discourse in Azerbaijan : Toward a Resacralization of Public Space.
Ismayilov, Murad.
The Dialectics of Post-Soviet Modernity and the Changing Contours of Islamic Discourse in Azerbaijan : Toward a Resacralization of Public Space. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (195 pages) - Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures Series . - Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures Series .
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Hybrid Intentionality and Exogenous Sources of the Elite's Manifold Attitudes to Islam in Azerbaijan -- 2 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 -- 3 The Contextual Dialectics of Elite Attitudes toward Islam in Azerbaijan -- 4 The Dynamics of Change -- 5 The Normalization of Islamic Discourse and the Future of Islam in Azerbaijan -- 6 A Shared Landscape of Islamism across the Secularized Middle East -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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.
9781498568371
Elite (Social sciences)-Azerbaijan-Attitudes.
Electronic books.
BP63.A94 .I863 2018
297.094754
The Dialectics of Post-Soviet Modernity and the Changing Contours of Islamic Discourse in Azerbaijan : Toward a Resacralization of Public Space. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (195 pages) - Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures Series . - Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures Series .
Intro -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Hybrid Intentionality and Exogenous Sources of the Elite's Manifold Attitudes to Islam in Azerbaijan -- 2 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 -- 3 The Contextual Dialectics of Elite Attitudes toward Islam in Azerbaijan -- 4 The Dynamics of Change -- 5 The Normalization of Islamic Discourse and the Future of Islam in Azerbaijan -- 6 A Shared Landscape of Islamism across the Secularized Middle East -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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.
9781498568371
Elite (Social sciences)-Azerbaijan-Attitudes.
Electronic books.
BP63.A94 .I863 2018
297.094754