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

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910793033103321
• Autore: Ismayilov Murad
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2018]; ©2018
• ISBN: 1-4985-6837-8
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (195 pages)
• Collana: Contemporary Central Asia: societies, politics, and cultures
• Disciplina: 297.094754
• Soggetti: Islam and state - Azerbaijan; Islam - Azerbaijan; Elite (Social sciences) - Azerbaijan - Attitudes; Islam - Azerbaijan - Public opinion
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.

The polar oceans and their role in shaping the global environment : the Nansen centennial volume

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910830015303321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Place of publication not identified], : American Geophysical Union, 1994
• ISBN: 1-118-66388-8
• Collana: Geophysical monograph The polar oceans and their role in shaping the global environment
• Disciplina: 551.46/8
• Soggetti: Climatic changes - Congresses; Earth & Environmental Sciences; Marine Science; Arctic Ocean Congresses; Antarctic Ocean Congresses
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph