The socialist way of life in Siberia : transformation in Buryatia /
The Socialist Way of Life in Siberia presents the dramatic late twentieth century transformation in the everyday lives of the Buryats, a Mongolian people who live in Siberian Russia. The book challenges the common perception that the process of modernization during the later Soviet period created na...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Budapest :
Central European University Press,
2014.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Modernization and Soviet success
- Institutions and the culture of progress
- Buryat exceptionalism and advancement
- Outline of chapters
- The Buryats of Siberia : from imperial Russia to the Soviet state
- Stalinism in Buryatia
- The new Buryats
- Education for change
- Buryat literature for a new society
- A means to modernity : newspapers, radio, and television
- Reform, but what kind?