Kristina Jonutyte

Gebundenes Buch

Between the Buddha and the New Tsar

Urban Religion and Minority Politics at the Asian Borderlands of Russia

Beschreibung

"Between the Buddha and the New Tsar is an ethnography of contemporary urban Buddhism in Buryatia, Russian Federation. In this ethnically and religiously diverse borderland region, Buryat Buddhists are caught between the oppressive, militant Russian regime and the tenacity of local religious and cultural forms."-- Provided by publisher.

Autor

Kristina Jonutytė is an Associate Professor at the Institute of Asian and Transcultural Studies, Vilnius University. She is a social anthropologist with research interests in political anthropology, ethnicity and religion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cornell University Press
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2026
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm
• ISBN-13: 9781501786051
• ISBN-10: 1501786059
• Artikelnr.: 75930164