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The Tenacity of Ethnicity: A Siberian Saga in Global Perspective
Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer
The Tenacity of Ethnicity: A Siberian Saga in Global Perspective
Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer
Combines field research with historical inquiry to produce a study of a minority people in Russia, the Khanty (Ostiak) of Northwest Siberia. This book shows that processes of acquiring ethnic identity can involve transcending victimhood. It brings Khanty views of their history and life into focus, revealing multiple levels of cultural activism.
280 pages, 2 Maps
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 21, 1999 |
ISBN13 | 9780691006734 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 280 |
Dimensions | 197 × 254 × 225 mm · 482 g |
Language | English |
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