CLASSIFICATION OF SOURCES ON HISTORY OF ARMED CONFLICT IN CHECHEN REPUBLIC IN LATE 20 TH CENTURY

• Published in: RUDN Journal of Russian History
• Main Author: N N Malishevsky
• Format: Article
• Language: Russian
• Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2014-12-01
• Subjects: комплекс источников; субъект информации; текстовые источники; картографические источники; аудиовизуальные источники; историография вооруженного конфликта
• Online Access: http://journals.rudn.ru/russian-history/article/view/4261

The article deals with the problems of historiography of the armed conflict in the Chechen Republic. The analysis enabled to classify available sources on this subject by the functional-specific criterion -a source and a data carrier, that is the way of its fixing, comprising three principal types of sources: written (text), cartographical and audiovisual. The information potential of available sources on the armed conflict history in Chechen Republic is not limited to certain subjects and promotes disclosing of such aspects of the conflict as: - stages (the first campaign, the second campaign, the counterterrorism operation); - opposition methods (active and passive); - opposition forms (collective and individual); - system of military-political management of territory; - scale and intensity of clashes; - a complex of actions of the state peace-making policy and feature of its realization; - specificity of participation of separate groups of the population; - regional aspect of events (on the scale of separate settlement, area etc.) - conflict history in persons; - problems of the thematic literature.