Iconic Places in Central Asia : : The Moral Geography of Dams, Pastures and Holy Sites / / Jeanne Féaux de la Croix.
Jeanne Féaux de la Croix maps three iconic places as part of Central Asians' 'moral geographies' and examines their role in navigating socialist, neo-liberal and neo-Islamic life models.Dams provide most of Kyrgyzstan's electricity, but are also at the heart of regional water dis...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Contemporary Collection eBook Package |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Bielefeld : : transcript Verlag, , [2016] ©2017 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Kultur und soziale Praxis
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Inhalt
- Acknowledgments
- Ыраазычылык
- Аннотация: Summary in Kyrgyz
- Note on Transliteration
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- Part I: Interactions in Three Significant Places
- Chapter 2: Knowing and Living Pastures
- Chapter 3: Damming the Naryn River
- Chapter 4: Visiting Mazars
- Part II: Timing Places
- Chapter 5: Coping with Continuity: Between Epics and Life Stories
- Chapter 6: Commemorating Change: Between Collectivisation and Privatisation
- Part III: Working and Enjoying Places
- Chapter 7: What is Work and Why Do It?
- Chapter 8: Celebrating Places: Picnics, Poetry and Song
- Chapter 9: Conclusion
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index