TY - BOOK AU - Crews,Robert D. TI - For Prophet and Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central Asia SN - 9780674030039 U1 - 322.10947 22 PY - 2021///] CY - Cambridge, MA : PB - Harvard University Press, KW - Islam and state KW - Asia, Central KW - Russia (Federation) KW - Muslims KW - Political activity KW - HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union KW - bisacsh N1 - restricted access N2 - In stark contrast to the popular "clash of civilizations" theory that sees Islam inevitably in conflict with the West, Robert D. Crews reveals the remarkable ways in which Russia constructed an empire with broad Muslim support. For Prophet and Tsar unearths the fascinating relationship between an empire and its subjects. As America and Western Europe debate how best to secure the allegiances of their Muslim populations, Crews offers a unique and critical historical vantage point UR - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674030039?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674030039 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674030039/original ER -