TY - BOOK AU - Cécile Druey AU - Murat Shogenov AU - Valentina Tanailova PY - 2024 CY - Lausanne, Switzerland PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 2235-7025 SN - 9783034350600 TI - Fighting for Self-Determination, Participation and Control T2 - Statebuilding and the Role of Historical Memories in Chechnya (1986 – 2023) DO - 10.3726/b22020 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1464616 N2 - This edited volume traces the tragic history of state collapse and statebuilding, radicalisation and conflict in Chechnya, focusing on the contested and contesting role of historical memory. The time frame covered ranges from the beginning of civil mobilisation during Perestroika in the mid-1980s to the period of increasing authoritarianism, repression and militarisation in the run-up to the Russian-Ukrainian war in the early 2020s. The book’s eleven contributions are divided into five sub-periods and are illustrated by a rich selection of primary materials.. KW - Russia, Democratization, State-building, Radicalization, Conflict resolution, Collective trauma, Historical memory, Memory studies, Sufism, Chechnya wars, North Caucasus, Political participation LA - English ER -