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Translated from the Russian by Paul S. Triolo. Ethnic unrest in the second half of the 1980s. Some focus on strife over Nagorno-Karabakh between Armenians and Azerbaijanis.

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Central Asia Book Series -- Preface -- 1 Renewing Self-Awareness -- I Forming a Modern Identity -- 2 A Model Leader for Asia, Ismail Gaspirali -- 3 Ismail Bey Gasprinskii (Gaspirali): The Discourse of Modernism and the Russians -- 4 Symbols: The National Anthem and Patriotic Songs by Three Poets -- 5 Rituals: Artistic, Cultural, and Social Activity -- 6 Structures: The Importance of Family-A Personal Memoir -- 7 Documents about Forming a Modern Identity -- II The Ordeal of Forced Exile -- 8 The Elders of the New National Movement: Recollections -- 9 Mass Exile, Ethnocide, Group Derogation: Anomaly or Norm in Soviet Nationality Policies? -- 10 Mustafa Jemiloglu, His Character and Convictions -- 11 The Crimean Tatar Drive for Repatriation: Some Comparisons with Other Movements of Dissent in the Soviet Union -- 12 Documents about the Ordeal of Forced Exile -- III Returning to Crimea -- 13 The Elusive Homeland -- 14 Politics in and around Crimea: A Diificult Homecoming -- 15 Crimean Tatar Communities Abroad -- 16 Documents about Returning to Crimea -- Bibliography of Recent Publications in English about Crimea -- Notes on the Authors -- Index