| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
A report of the CSIS Russia and Eurasia program |
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CSIS report.
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| Contents |
Religion and Violence in Russia; Contents; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1. Introduction; PART I. RELIGION, "EXTREMISM," AND VIOLENCE: THE CONTEXT; CHAPTER 2. The State Against Violence in Spheres Related to Religion; CHAPTER 3. Islamophobia in Russia: Trends and Societal Context; PART II. RECRUITMENT AND MOTIVATION; CHAPTER 4. Violence Toward "Nontraditional" Faiths in Russia; CHAPTER 5. Violence and the Defense of "Traditional Values" in the Russian Federation; CHAPTER 6. Online Militant Jihadist Propaganda Targeting Russian-Speaking Audiences and the Russian Response |
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PART III. REGIONAL DYNAMICSCHAPTER 7. Uses of "Radicalism": Elite Relationships, Migration, Religion, and Violence in the Volga Region and Central Russia; CHAPTER 8. The North Caucasus and Nearby Border Regions; PART IV. IMPLICATIONS BEYOND RUSSIA; CHAPTER 9. Ukraine's Church Politics in War and Revolution; CONCLUSION; CHAPTER 10. Recommendations and Avenues for Further Research; About the Authors |
| Summary |
In Russia, religious teachings and philosophies are used both to justify and combat violence, and a better understanding of the dynamics at the heart of religious violence in Russia is critical to the country's future development and security |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on August 15, 2018) |
| Subject |
Violence -- Religious aspects.
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Violence -- Russia -- History
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BODY, MIND & SPIRIT -- Gaia & Earth Energies.
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RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
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Violence
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Violence -- Religious aspects
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Russia
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Oliker, Olga, editor.
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| ISBN |
9781442280649 |
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1442280646 |
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