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The insurgency in Chechnya and the North Caucasus : from gazavat to jihad
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The insurgency in Chechnya and the North Caucasus : from gazavat to jihad / Robert W. Schaefer.
ISBN
9780313386343 (hard copy : alk. paper)
031338634X (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780313386350 (ebook)
0313386358 (ebook)
Published
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger Security International, c2011.
Physical Description
x, 305 p. : maps ; 25 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 31, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-293) and index.
Contents
Insurgency
Terrorism
Histories, narratives, and legends
Revolutions, total wars, and final solutions
The Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
From gazavat to jihad, the role of Islamic fundamentalism in the Chechen insurgency
The empire strikes back
The Russian counterinsurgency campaign, 1999-2005
The rise of the Caucasus Emirate : 2005 to the present
Conclusions, the future.
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