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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Irina Molodikova (Central European University, Hungary) , Alan Watt (Central European University, Hungary) , I MolodikovaPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.570kg ISBN: 9780415685924ISBN 10: 0415685923 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 16 December 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsThe authors demonstrate that modernization, urbanization, and displacement have undermined customs and resulted in social changes, which are more evident among the Christians (Ossetians and Russians) and city-dwellers than among the Muslims and villagers. Their discussion of family histories is one of the most interesting. They uncovered startlingly large differences between the Ossetian and Cossack narratives on the one hand, and Chechen narratives on the other: the former emphasized military glory; the latter-repressions and deportations. Victor Shnirel'man, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences The authors demonstrate that modernization, urbanization, and displacement have undermined customs and resulted in social changes, which are more evident among the Christians (Ossetians and Russians) and city-dwellers than among the Muslims and villagers. Their discussion of family histories is one of the most interesting. They uncovered startlingly large differences between the Ossetian and Cossack narratives on the one hand, and Chechen narratives on the other: the former emphasized military glory; the latter-repressions and deportations. Victor Shnirel'man, Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences Author InformationIrina Molodikova is Supervisor of the North Caucasus Initiative of the Open Society Foundation at the Central European University, Hungary. Alan Watt is Lecturer in the Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy at the Central European University, Hungary. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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