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Yupik Transitions : Change and Survival at Bering Strait, 1900-1960 /

The Siberian Yupik people have endured centuries of change and repression, starting with the Russian Cossacks in 1648 and extending into recent years. The twentieth century brought especially formidable challenges, including forced relocation by Russian authorities and a Cold War "ice curtain&q...

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Autor principal: Krupnik, Igor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, [2013]
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  • List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Maps; Museum and Institutional Acronymns; Foreword-Ernest S. Burch, Jr.; Prologue: 1987; Preface: 2011-Igor Krupnik; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Contact-Traditional Society, 1900-1923; Chapter 2. The "Olden Times," 1850-1900; Chapter 3. The Yupik Social System: A Model; Chapter 4. Along the Shores of Yupik Land in Asia; Chapter 5. Community Affairs; Chapter 6. Family and Kinship; Chapter 7. "Upstreaming": Lifetime of the Yupik Social System; Chapter 8. The New Life Begins, 1923-1933; Chapter 9. Collective Farm Era, 1933-1955.
  • Chapter 10. The End of "Eskimo Land," 1955-1960Epilogue; Appendices; Glossary; References; Index.