Tatarstan: A 'Can-Do' Culture: President Mintimer Shaimiev and the Power of Common Sense - Hardcover

Bukharaev, Ravil

9781905246458: Tatarstan: A 'Can-Do' Culture: President Mintimer Shaimiev and the Power of Common Sense

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ISBN 10: 1905246455 ISBN 13: 9781905246458

Publisher: Brill, 2006

In 1994, the term ‘Tatarstan model’ came into use to describe the path which one of Russia’s constituent republics had adopted. Since then, this particular model of development has attracted increasing attention from both domestic Russian and international observers, not least on account of its enduring ethnic and religious multiculturalism.

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About the Author:

Ravil Bukharaev is a well-known writer, poet, radio journalist and scholar of religious, cultural and political history of his native Tatarstan. He was born in Kazan in 1951. He is the author of more than thirty books, among which are The Model of Tatarstan Under President Mintimer Shaimiev (London/New York, 1999), Islam in Russia: the Four Seasons (London/New York, 2000). In 2005, he was awarded the M. Lomonosov Gold Medal for his contribution to Russian Arts, Science and Education and, in 2006, the State Prize of Tatarstan for his latest books of poetry. He has lived in London, UK, since 1992.

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