North Caucasus Barrier - Russian Advance Towards the Muslim World

This work deals with the history of the Muslim North Caucasus, one of the most rebellious colonial dominions left to Russia. The writings cover a span of four centuries, from Ivan the Terrible's strategic alliance with Circassian noblemen to the crisis in Chechnya.

Summary

This work deals with the history of the Muslim North Caucasus, one of the most rebellious colonial dominions left to Russia. The writings cover a span of four centuries, from Ivan the Terrible's strategic alliance with Circassian noblemen to the crisis in Chechnya.

Product details

• Assisted by: Marie Broxup (Editor), Broxup Marie (Editor)
• Publisher: Hurst Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781850653059
• ISBN: 978-1-85065-305-9
• Weight: 372 g
• Illustrations: 3 maps, bibliography, index
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Russia, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Islamic