Russia: Anthropological Insights

by Petra Rethmann

This book offers a brief introduction to the anthropological study of Russia. Moving beyond the conceptual iron curtain that has divided past study of Russia into "East" and "West," it situates Russia in a global context and provides readers with all of the necessary analytical tools for understanding the complex cultural and social configurations of the contemporary Russian Federation. Based on extensive fieldwork in Russia, it offers unique insights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442636572
• ISBN13: 9781442636576
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"