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Author:

Wiget, Andrew.

Title:

Khanty, people of the taiga : surviving the twentieth century / Andrew Wiget, Olga Balalaeva.

Publisher:

University of Alaska Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

xviii, 398 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Khanty--Ethnic identity.
Khanty--Cultural assimilation.
Khanty--Social conditions.
Reindeer herders--Siberia.--Siberia.
Taigas--Siberia.--Siberia.
Siberia (Russia)--Ethnic relations.
Siberia (Russia)--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

Balalaeva, Olʹga.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-378) and index.

Contents:

Iugra -- Iakh and sir -- Traditions -- Transformations -- Kurlomkin : taiga hunter -- Kanterov : muskeg reindeer herder -- Black snow -- Land, leadership, and community -- Accommodation, resistance, and resilience.

ISBN:

1602231206 (e-book)
9781602231207 (e-book)
1602231249 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781602231245 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)653483773

LCCN:

2010033144

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)