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Defending the border : identity, religion, and modernity in the Republic of Georgia /

"This book, one of the first in English about everyday life in the Republic of Georgia, describes how people construct identity in a rapidly changing border region. Based on extensive ethnographic research, it illuminates the myriad ways residents of the Caucasus have rethought who they are sin...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pelkmans, Mathijs, 1973-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2006.
Series:Culture and society after socialism.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • pt. 1. A divided viillage on the Georgian-Turkis border
  • pt. 2. Frontiers of Islam and Christianity in Upper Ajaria
  • pt. 3. Postsocialist borderlands.