Contents
Introduction. Reassessing the “Islamic Revival” in Central Asia - Pauline Jones
Part I. A View from Below: Islam and Society in Central Asia
Chapter One. The Social Significance of Islam in Post-Soviet Central Asia: The Case of Kyrgyzstan - Rouslan Jalil
Chapter Two. Beyond Piety: Self-Related Muslims in Uzbekistan - Svetlana Peshkova
Chapter Three. Radical Islam from Below: The Mujaddidiya and Hizb-ut-Tahrir in the Ferghana Valley - Vera Exnerova
Part II. A View from Above: Islam and the State in Central Asia
Chapter Four. Engineering Islam: Uzbek State Policies of Control - David Abramson and Noah Tucker
Chapter Five. Subversives and Saints: Sufism and the State in Central Asia - Emily O’Dell
Chapter Six. Unregistered: Gray Spaces in the Soviet Regulation of Islam - Eren Murat Tasar
Part III. A View from Within: Sources of Religious Authority in Central Asia
Chapter Seven. The Ascendance of Orthodoxy: Nation Building and Religious Pluralism in Central Asia - Noor O’Neill Borbieva
Chapter Eight. Islam, Religious Elites, and the State in Post-Civil War Tajikistan - Tim Epkenhans
Chapter Nine. When Religion Resorts to Violence: Explaining the Spatial Variation in Religious-Based Mobilization in Kyrgyzstan - Alisher Khamidov
Part IV. A View from Outside: International Islam and Central Asia
Chapter Ten. The Localization of the Transnational Tablighi Jama’at Network in Kyrgyzstan - Mukaram Toktogulova
Chapter Eleven. Transnational Islamic Banks and Local Markets in Central Asia - Aisalkyn Botoeva
Chapter Twelve. Studying Islam Abroad: Pious Enterprises and Educational Aspirations of Young Tajik Muslims - Manja Stephan-Emmrich
Conclusion. Central Asia as Part of the Islamic Core - Pauline Jones
Notes
References
Index