Siberian Survival : The Nenets and Their Story /
The Yamal Peninsula in northwestern Siberia is one of the few remaining places on earth where a nomadic people retain a traditional culture. Here in the tundra, the Nenets-one of the few indigenous minorities of the Russian North-follow a lifestyle shaped by the seasonal migrations of the reindeer t...
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Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
1999.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Maps
- Preface / Golovnev, Andrei V. / Osherenko, Gail
- Introduction: "The People" or "the Others"
- 1. Rebirth of the Culture
- 2. Nomadic Life: Men and Women in the Context of Traditions
- 3. Endurance: Chiefs against Rulers
- 4. Ordeals: The Last Rebellions
- 5. Strained Dialogue
- 6. Tundra Crossroads: Post-Soviet Reflections
- Conclusion: Cultural Survival in the Twenty-first Century
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index