Siberian survival : the Nenets and their story / Andrei V. Golovnev and Gail Osherenko.
Siberian survival : the Nenets and their story / Andrei V. Golovnev and Gail Osherenko.
Siberian survival : the Nenets and their story / Andrei V. Golovnev and Gail Osherenko.
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Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N957.3/1
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English
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xiii, 176 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
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: Cul...
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Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 1999.
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New York (State)
Date Published
1999.
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"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 indigenous minorities of the Russian North - follow a lifestyle shaped by the seasonal migrations of the reindeer they herd. For decades under Soviet rule, they wea...
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Siberian survival : the Nenets and their story / Andrei V. Golovnev and Gail Osherenko.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-170) and index.
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N957.3/1
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ISBN
0801436311 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801436314 (cloth : alk. paper)
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957.3
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991012257549702626
