Gebundenes Buch

The Central Asian World

Beschreibung

This landmark book provides a comprehensive anthropological introduction to contemporary Central Asia. Established and emerging scholars of the region critically interrogate the idea of a â Central Asian Worldâ at the intersection of post-Soviet, Persianate, East and South Asian worlds.

Autor

Jeanne Feaux de la Croix is a social anthropologist focusing on water and energy issues. She is the author of Iconic Places in Central Asia: The Moral Geography of Pastures, Dams and Holy Sites (2017) and is co-editor with Beatrice Penati of Environmental Humanities in Central Asia (Routledge, 2023). She is setting up a transdisciplinary team at the University of Bern to foster environmental justice around marine renewable energy technologies. Madeleine Reeves is Professor in the Anthropology of Migration at the University of Oxford. Her interests lie in the anthropology of space, power, mobility and reproduction. She is the author of Border Work: Spatial Lives of the State in Rural Central Asia (2014) and the co-editor, most recently, of The Everyday Lives of Sovereignty with Rebecca Bryant (2021). She is currently leading a new research project on infertility and the emergence of new reproductive markets in Central Asia.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Worlds
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 816
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1582g
• ISBN-13: 9780367898908
• ISBN-10: 036789890X
• Artikelnr.: 67516655