Islam in Kazakhstan: a survey of contemporary trends and sources of securitization.

This essay examines the nature of Islam in Kazakhstan and its role in contemporary Kazakh society and politics. It highlights the unique place of Islam in the social and individual experiences of Kazakhs who see Islamic religion as a 'way of life', and illuminates several interrelated qualities of t...

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Published in:Central Asian Survey Vol. 30; no. 2; pp. 243 - 257
Main Author: Omelicheva, MariyaY.
Format: Essay
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jun2011
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