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Galvanizing nostalgia? : indigeneity and sovereignty in Siberia /

"This book explores the survival of federal Russia. Based on the field of cultural anthropology and historical research in the republics of Eastern Siberia--Sakha (Yakutia), Buryatia, and Tyva (Tuva)--the book highlights Indigenous concerns about civil society, spiritual vitality, and ecology....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Balzer, Marjorie Mandelstam (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca, [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Contested ecological, cultural, and political sovereignty in Russia
  • Sakha Republic (Yakutia): resource rich and pivotal
  • Republic of Buryatia: gerrymandered and struggling
  • Tyva (Tuva): a borderline state with demographic advantages
  • Crossover trends: Eurasianism, competition, cooperation and protest
  • Conclusions: Federalism, cultural dignity, and nostalgia.