The socialist way of life in Siberia : : transformation in Buryatia / / Melissa Chakars.
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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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest, Hungary ;, New York, New York : : Central European University Press,, 2014. ©2014 |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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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. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9633862396 9633860148 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Melissa Chakars. |