{"product_id":"dagestan-history-culture-identity-9781032483429","title":"Dagestan  History Culture Identity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDagestan  History, Culture, Identity\u003c\/em\u003e provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of Dagestan, a strategically important republic of the Russian Federation which borders Chechnya, Georgia and Azerbaijan, and its people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt outlines Dagestan's rich and complicated history, from 5th c ACE to post USSR, as seen from the viewpoint of the Dagestani people. Chapters feature the new age of social media, urban weddings, modern and traditional medicine, innovative food cultivation, the little-known history of Mountain Jews during the Soviet period, flourishing heroes of sport and finance, emerging opportunities in ethno-tourism and a recent Dagestani music revival. In doing so, the authors examine the large number of different ethnic groups in Dagestan, their languages and traditions, and assess how the people of Dagestan are coping and thriving despite the changes brought about by globalisation, new technology and the modern world: through which swirls an increasing sens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Introduction – what is Dagestan? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Shaitans, monsters, magic places and substances \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 The Sasanian walls against the Huns \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Trade with the Kievan Russ and the Golden Horde \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Trade with the Moscow Tsardom XV-XVI centuries \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Trade with Muscovy XVII-XVIII centuries \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Under Russian governance 1801-1859 \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 XIX Century historical consciousness \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 Shamil’s Ethno-religious Imamate \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Legal systems under the Russian government \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Repression and Sovietization \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Language policy of the USSR \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 Schools, literacy and publishing under the Tsar and Soviets \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Poems written in Avar and Archi languages \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15 Re-Islamization of public consciousness \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16 Pre-Soviet and contemporary cultures \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17 New traditions in urban weddings \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18 Social media – the XXI century \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19 Surviving covid-19 and traditional medicine \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20 Traditional medicine of mountain Dagestan \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21 Dagestan mountain-valley horticulture \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22 About Mountain Jews \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23 Meat and Fish of the Mountain Jews \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24 Heroes of sport and finance \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e25 Monetizing the Mountains \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e26 A virtual tour to Archi \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e27 In Dagestan, as they say, everyone sings and everyone dances\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019080335703,"sku":"9781032483429","price":128.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032483429.jpg?v=1750779240","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/dagestan-history-culture-identity-9781032483429","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}