The socialist way of life in Siberia transformation in Buryatia

The Buryats are a Mongolian population in Siberian Russia, the largest indigenous minority. The Socialist Way of Life in Siberia presents the dramatic transformation in their everyday lives during the late twentieth century. The book challenges the common notion that the process of modernization dur...

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Other Authors: Chakars, Melissa, author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Budapest, Hungary ; New York, New York : Central European University Press 2014.
Edition:1st ed
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009803338106719
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Summary:The Buryats are a Mongolian population in Siberian Russia, the largest indigenous minority. The Socialist Way of Life in Siberia presents the dramatic transformation in their everyday lives during the late twentieth century. The book challenges the common notion that the process of modernization during the later Soviet period created a Buryat national assertiveness rather than assimilation or support for the state.
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource (250 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789633862391
9789633860144