UID:
almahu_9949982384402882
Format:
1 online resource (440 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9783034350600
Series Statement:
Interdisciplinary Studies on Central and Eastern Europe Series ; v.25
Content:
The book traces the problems of state collapse and statebuilding, radicalisation and conflict in post-Soviet Chechnya, with a special focus on the controversial use of history and historical memory in these processes.The time frame covers the period from the onset of civic mobilisation during Perestroika (1986) to the Russian-Ukrainian war (2023).
Note:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Map 1: The North Caucasus -- Map 2: Chechnya -- Introduction -- Terms in Use -- Part I: Perestroika and the Decolonisation of Historical Memory (1986-1991) -- Introduction to the Context (1986-1991) -- Chechen Society of the 1990s: Between Nation-Building and Conflict Loyalties (Victor Shnirelman) -- From Identity-Formation to Independence: The Chechen Movement of "Neformaly" (1986-1991) (Cécile Druey) -- Photos (Part I) -- Primary Materials (Part I) -- Part II: Independence (1): Memory and Statebuilding under Dzhokhar Dudayev (1991-1996) -- Introduction to the Context (1991-1996) -- Construction, Deconstruction and Reconstruction of Memories: The Case of the Deportation Memorial in Chechnya (1994-2019) (Murat Shogenov) -- Chechen Civil Society Resistance to the Dudayev Regime in "Ichkeria" during the Chechen Crisis (Yavus Akhmadov) -- Photos (Part II) -- Primary Materials (Part II) -- Part III: Independence (2): Memory and Statebuilding under Aslan Maskhadov (1996-1999) -- Introduction to the Context (1996-1999) -- The Transformation of Sufism in Chechen Society (Mairbek Vatchagaev) -- Coping with Defeat: The Russian State Duma's Views of Chechnya after the First Chechen War (Vassily Klimentov) -- Photos (Part III) -- Primary Materials (Part III) -- Part IV: Memory Conflicts and Chechenisation (1999-2021) -- Introduction to the Context (1999-2021) -- From War to Victory: Narratives of the Past in Chechnya (1999-2021) (Evgeniya Goryushina) -- Father and Son: The Heroisation of Akhmat Kadyrov as a Political Tool (Valentina Tanaylova) -- Russia and the Russian-Chechen Conflicts in the Collective Memory of Chechen Migrants in Europe (Marat Iliyasov) -- Photos (Part IV) -- Primary Materials (Part IV) -- Part V: New and Old Dividing Lines, and the Powerlessness of Those Who Remember (2022-2023).
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Introduction to the Context (2022-2023) -- The Marketing of Memory, and How It Affects the Remembrance of the Wars in Chechnya (Anna Nemzer) -- Shamil Basayev: Mythical Chechen or Murderous Terrorist? A Polemical Essay (John Russell) -- Photos (Part V) -- Concluding Thoughts The Role of Memories in Conflict and Statebuilding in Chechnya (1986-2023) -- Appendix 1 - Events and Processes (1986-2023) -- Appendix 2 - Communicative Memories (All Periods) -- Note on contributors -- Index.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Hayoz, Nicolas Fighting for Self-Determination, Participation and Control Bern : Peter Lang AG International Academic Publishers,c2024 ISBN 9783034344265
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
