Methodology and Theory

Editors
    From the Editors

Hans Kohn
    A History of Nationalism in the East: National Memory and Islamic Ummah

Yfaat Weiss
    Central European Ethnonationalism and Zionist Bi-Nationalism

Yael Zerubavel
    The Dynamics of Collective Remembering

Interview with Clifford Geertz
    Islam, Modernity, Nationalism

History

Vadim Dolgov
    Trying On the “Imperial Clothes” for the First Time: the Byzantine Ideological System and The Problem of Princes’ Crowns in Ancient Rus’, 10th-13th Centuries

Charles J. Halperin
    Omissions of National Memory: Russian Historiography on the Golden Horde as Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion

Viktor Taki
    Historical Memory and the Construction of a Region after the Annexation by Empire: Bessarabia’s Special Form of Administration , 1812-1828

Andreas Frings
    The Alphabet Reform in Tatarstan and Cultural Memory

Carmen Scheide
    Collective and Individual Models of Memory about the “Great Patriotic War” (1941-1945)

Georgii Kasianov
    The Open Grave: The 1932-1933 Famine in Ukrainian Historiography, Politics, and Mass Consciousness

Archive

Svetlana Malysheva, Elena Vishlenkova, Alla Salnikova
    History of the University as a History of the Corporation’s Memory?

Document
    University: A Site of Memory? Questionnaires of Former Students and Professors of Kazan University

Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science

Elena Zdravomyslova, Olga Tkach
    Genealogical Research in Contemporary Russia: the Rehabilitation of “History” through the Family “Memory”

ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies

Igor Alexeev
    In Search for a “Good Islam”

Galina Khizrieva
    “Islam,” “Muslims,” and “State” in Russian Islamic Studies

Adeeb Khalid
    Post-Soviet Fortunes of the Central Asian Islam

Robert D. Crews
    Islamic Law, Imperial Order: Muslims, Jews, and the Russian State

Igor Alexeev
    Gathering the Split Ummah: Fundamentalism as a Re-Interpretation of Islamic History

Narynbek Alymkulov, Guliaiym Ashakeeva
    Post-Soviet Central Asia: Political Trends in Islam

Sergei Abashin
    Gellner, “Descendants of Saints”, and Central Aisa: Between Islam and Nationalism

Vladimir Bobrovnikov
    Archeology of Constructing Islamic Traditions in a Dagestani Kolkhoz

Book Reviews

Akim Elnazarov
    Douglas Northrop, Veiled Empire: Gender and Power in Stalinist Central Asia (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2004). 416 p. 5 tables, 5 maps, 37 halftones. Index. ISBN: 0-8014-8891-5.

Sebastian Cwiklinski
    Robert P. Geraci, Window on the East: National and Imperial Identities in Late Tsarist Russia (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2001). 389 p. Maps, Ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 0-8014-3422-X.

Bulat Fatkulin
    Dmitri Trenin, The End of Eurasia: Russia on the Border Between Geopolitics and Globalization (Washington, DC, and Moscow: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2002). 354 p. Index. ISBN: 0-87003-190-2.

Tomasz Kamusella
    Áîðèñ Áåëåíêèí. Ðîññèéñêèå ïåðèîäè÷åñêèå èçäàíèÿ î íàöèîíàë-ýêñòðåìèçìå, 1992-1996: Áèáëèîãðàôè÷åñêèé óêàçàòåëü. Ìîñêâà: Çâåíüÿ, 1997. 46 ñ. ISBN: 5-7870-0006-4. Áîðüáà ñ “âàõõàáèòàìè” â Óçáåêèñòàíå (äàéäæåñò ïóáëèêàöèé óçáåêñêîé ïðåññû çà 1998 ãîä) / Ñî

Najam Abbas
    Öåíòðàëüíàÿ Àçèÿ ãëàçàìè îäíîãî ôðàíöóçñêîãî ýðóäèòà XVII-ãî âåêà (îòðûâêè). [Áàðòåëåìè ä’Ýðáåëî äå Ìîëåíâèëÿ] / Ïåð. ñ ôðàíöóçñêîãî Àëèå Àêèìîâîé. Òàøêåíò: Ôðàíöóçñêèé èíñòèòóò èññëåäîâàíèé Öåíòðàëüíîé Àçèè, 2003. 111 ñ.

Emilian Kavalski
    Dmitri M. Bondarenko and Andrey V. Korotayev (Eds.), Civilisational Models of Politogenesis (Moscow: Russian Academy of Sciences, 2000). 318 p. ISBN: 5-201-05100-6.

Magdalena Żółkoś
    Sander L. Gilman, Freud, Race, and Gender (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993). 277 p. Index. ISBN: 0-691-02586-X

Francis King
    À. Ï. Íåíàðîêîâ. Ïîñëåäíÿÿ ýìèãðàöèÿ Ïàâëà Àêñåëüðîäà. Ìîñêâà: ÀÈÐÎ-ÕÕ, 2001. 166 ñ. ISBN: 5-88735-085-7.

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