From Conquest to Deportation: The North Caucasus Under Russian Rule

by Jeronim Perovic

This book is about a region on the fringes of empire, which neither Tsarist Russia, nor the Soviet Union, nor in fact the Russian Federation, ever really managed to control. Starting with the nineteenth century, it analyses the state's various strategies to establish its rule over populations highly resilient to change imposed from outside, who frequently resorted to arms to resist interference in their religious practices and beliefs, traditional...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190889896
• ISBN13: 9780190889890
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.7" x 8.5"