Fighting for self-determination, participation and control : statebuilding and the role of historical memories in Chechnya (1986-2023) /

"This edited volume traces the tragic history of state collapse and statebuilding, radicalisation and conflict in Chechnya, focusing on the contested and contesting role of historical memory. The time frame covered ranges from the beginning of civil mobilisation during perestroika in the mid-19...

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Other Authors:	Druey, Cécile (Editor), Shogenov, Murat (Editor), Tanailova, Valentina (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, [2024]
Series:	Interdisciplinary studies on Central and Eastern Europe ; v. 25.
Subjects:	Nation-building > Russia (Federation) > Chechni͡a. Chechni͡a (Russia) > History > 20th century. Chechni͡a (Russia) > History > 21st century. Chechni͡a (Russia) > History > Civil War, 1994- Chechni͡a (Russia) > History > Autonomy and independence movements. Reconstruction d'une nation > Russie > Tchétchénie.

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Summary:	"This edited volume traces the tragic history of state collapse and statebuilding, radicalisation and conflict in Chechnya, focusing on the contested and contesting role of historical memory. The time frame covered ranges from the beginning of civil mobilisation during perestroika in the mid-1980s to the period of increasing authoritarianism, repression and militarisation in the run-up to the Russian-Ukrainian war (2023). The book's eleven contributions are divided into five sub-periods and are illustrated by a rich selection of primary materials"--
Physical Description:	432 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9783034344265 3034344260
ISSN:	1661-1349 ;