This book explores how to locate the sources which influenced the political, social, and ideological stance of a famous Turkestani Jadid thinker, writer, journalist and scholar, ‘Abdurra’uf Fitrat (1886-1938), thus also putting in perspective some overall intellectual trends in Turkestan, especially in Bukhara in the early 1910s. Through the works of the prominent representatives of the movement, the authors have disclosed the genesis of the ideas of consolidation and unity of the progressive forces of the Muslim ‘periphery’ of the Empire and the formation of the new liberal and democratic ideology which resulted in the establishment of the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, the Mountain Republic, the Turkestan Autonomy and the Alash Orda. The publication focuses on the genesis of the public and philosophical positions of the advanced intelligentsia in both regions and its efforts towards the enlightenment and social progress of its peoples. The authors have identified common and specific features of cultural and educational reforms and their practical implementation in the complex context of the Russian imperial colonial rule. Ulko The publication discusses the genesis and the history of development of the national progressive movement in Muslim communities in the Caucasus and Central Asia in the 19th – early 20th century. Project Manager: Shahin Mustafayev Executive Editors: Dilorom Alimova, Irada Bagirova Reviewers: Nailya Velikhanly (Azerbaijan), Bakhtiyor Babajanov (Uzbekistan) Authors: Ravshan Abdullaev (Uzbekistan), Dilorom Alimova (Uzbekistan), Irada Bagirova (Azerbaijan), Zharas Ermekbaev (Kazakhstan), Imanutdin Sulaev (Dagestan, Russia), Shamil Rahmanzade (Azerbaijan), Dilshod Kenjaev (Uzbekistan), Mahfuza Zeinalova (Azerbaijan). The History of Public and Cultural Reformation in the Caucasus and Central Asia (19th-early 20thcen-tury) - Samarkand: IICAS, 2013. The book is of interest to specialists and the wider general public. The authors have identifid common and specifi features of cultural and educational reforms and their practical implementation in the complex context of the Russian imperial colonial rule. The publication discusses the genesis and the history of development of the national progressive movement in Muslim communities in the Caucasus and Central Asia in the 19th – early 20th century.
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