Title Iconic Places in Central Asia : the Moral Geography of Dams, Pastures and Holy Sites

Published Bielefeld : Transcipt Verlag, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (353 pages) Series Kultur und soziale Praxis Kultur und soziale Praxis. Contents 880-01 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 880-01/(N Cover ; 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-346) and index Notes In English with summary in Kyrgyz; acknowledgments also in Kyrgyz Print version record Subject Cultural geography -- Kyrgyzstan Pastures -- Social aspects -- Kyrgyzstan Dams -- Social aspects -- Kyrgyzstan Sacred space -- Kyrgyzstan Water-power -- Kyrgyzstan Pilgrims and pilgrimages -- Kyrgyzstan Ethnology -- Kyrgyzstan. Cultural geography -- Asia, Central POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural Cultural geography Dams -- Social aspects Dams Ethnology Manners and customs Pastures Pilgrims and pilgrimages Sacred space Travel Water-power SUBJECT Kyrgyzstan -- Description and travel Kyrgyzstan -- Social life and customs Asia, Central -- Description and travel Subject Central Asia Kyrgyzstan Form Electronic book ISBN 9783839436301 3839436303 3837636305 9783837636307

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