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Islamic Activism as a Social Movement: Recent Issues of Religion and Politics in Azerbaijan
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Abstract
Post-Soviet Azerbaijan has been moving through a process of Islamic revival for more than two decades. This revival in itself has not been a homogenous process, having its ups and downs, changing dynamics and multi-dimensional characteristics. Radicalization, sectarianism and state-civil society-rel... view more
Post-Soviet Azerbaijan has been moving through a process of Islamic revival for more than two decades. This revival in itself has not been a homogenous process, having its ups and downs, changing dynamics and multi-dimensional characteristics. Radicalization, sectarianism and state-civil society-religious relations are the issues at stake. A recent trend of more control over faith-based activism with ongoing marginalization along sectarian lines is a problem that must be addressed.... view less
Classification
Political Process, Elections, Political Sociology, Political Culture
Free Keywords
Islam; Azerbaijan; Religion
Document language
English
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 3-6
Journal
Caucasus Analytical Digest (2015) 72
ISSN
1867-9323
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0