A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism

The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) (which shall, henceforth, be referred to as ADR) was an independent state which existed for 23 months and laid the ground for the future of Azerbaijan. Today’s Azerbaijan is the inheritor and successor of the ideals and values of the ADR. In 2018, Azerb...

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Main Authors:	Huseynov, Elchin Shahinovich, Tunku Mohd Mokhtar, Tunku Mohar
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Language:	English
Published:	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
Subjects:	JA Political science (General) JN Political institutions (Europe)
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spelling	iium-786282020-02-28T02:52:58Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/78628/ A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism Huseynov, Elchin Shahinovich Tunku Mohd Mokhtar, Tunku Mohar JA Political science (General) JN Political institutions (Europe) The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) (which shall, henceforth, be referred to as ADR) was an independent state which existed for 23 months and laid the ground for the future of Azerbaijan. Today’s Azerbaijan is the inheritor and successor of the ideals and values of the ADR. In 2018, Azerbaijanis around the world celebrated the 100th anniversary of the ADR that showed the importance of this political event in the socio-political life of the nation. This article investigates the “Orientalist” points of view on the ADR in the works of “Azerbaijanist”, Tadeusz Swietochowski. It analyses the standpoints that relegate the importance of this political event. The article provides a contextual analysis in order to find those points. The research found that not all the points on the ADR in Swietochowski’s works are reliable. Some of Swietochowski’s works were written decades ago before the USSR’s dissolution, when the archives were under Soviet confidentiality. Despite the monopoly of Swietochowski in this field, the research suggests taking into consideration the newly discovered documents while studying the political events of the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries for the objective outcomes. IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2019-06-24 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/78628/1/78628_A%20Critique%20of%20Tadeusz%20Swietochowski%E2%80%99s.pdf Huseynov, Elchin Shahinovich and Tunku Mohd Mokhtar, Tunku Mohar (2019) A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism. IIUM Journal of Religion and Civilisational Studies (IJECS), 2 (1). pp. 24-38. E-ISSN 2637-112X https://journals.iium.edu.my/irkh/index.php/ijrcs/article/view/56/21
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description	The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) (which shall, henceforth, be referred to as ADR) was an independent state which existed for 23 months and laid the ground for the future of Azerbaijan. Today’s Azerbaijan is the inheritor and successor of the ideals and values of the ADR. In 2018, Azerbaijanis around the world celebrated the 100th anniversary of the ADR that showed the importance of this political event in the socio-political life of the nation. This article investigates the “Orientalist” points of view on the ADR in the works of “Azerbaijanist”, Tadeusz Swietochowski. It analyses the standpoints that relegate the importance of this political event. The article provides a contextual analysis in order to find those points. The research found that not all the points on the ADR in Swietochowski’s works are reliable. Some of Swietochowski’s works were written decades ago before the USSR’s dissolution, when the archives were under Soviet confidentiality. Despite the monopoly of Swietochowski in this field, the research suggests taking into consideration the newly discovered documents while studying the political events of the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries for the objective outcomes.
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author	Huseynov, Elchin Shahinovich Tunku Mohd Mokhtar, Tunku Mohar
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title	A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism
title_short	A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism
title_full	A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism
title_fullStr	A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism
title_full_unstemmed	A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism
title_sort	critique of tadeusz swietochowski’s works on the azerbaijan democratic republic (1918-1920) under the prism of edward said’s orientalism
publisher	IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate	2019
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A critique of Tadeusz Swietochowski’s works on the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic (1918-1920) under the prism of Edward Said’s Orientalism

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