HAGHAYEGHI Mehrdad <br/><br/>
Islam and politics in Central Asia 

 - New York:  St. Martin's Press,  1995 
 - 264p. 
<br/><br/> Examines the nature of Islam in the newly independent republics of Central Asia, and shows why, against many expectations, Islamic fundamentalism along Iranian lines has failed to gain a strong foothold in the domestic political scene. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0312096224 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>CENTRAL ASIA<br/>ETHNIC RELATIONS<br/>ISLAM<br/>ISLAMIC FUNDAMENTALISM<br/>POLITICS