Muslim resistance to the tsar : Shamil and the conquest of Chechnia and Daghestan /
Much has been written over the years about the Muslim 'Murid movement and its leader Shamil, who resisted the Tsarist Russian expansion into Chechan and Daghestan for more than a quarter of a century. This new study, based on painstaking research in multilingual archives, offers a fresh insight...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Portland, Or. :
F. Cass,
[1994]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Much has been written over the years about the Muslim 'Murid movement and its leader Shamil, who resisted the Tsarist Russian expansion into Chechan and Daghestan for more than a quarter of a century. This new study, based on painstaking research in multilingual archives, offers a fresh insight into a subject that generates constant controversy in Russian historiography and has often been misinterpreted by Western scholars. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 452 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-433) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781135308988 1135308985 |