Modern clan politics: the power of "blood" in kazakhstan and beyond
Auteur :
Schatz, Edward
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295984469
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
526 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Explores the politics of kin-based clan divisions in the post-Soviet state of Kazakhstan. Drawing from ethnographic and archival research, interviews, and wide-ranging secondary sources, this book highlights a politics that poses a two-tiered challenge to contemporary thinking about modernity and Central Asia.