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Record #155075:
Coping with distance: social, economic and environmental change in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), northeast Siberia / Piers Vitebsky.
Title: | Coping with distance: social, economic and environmental change in the Sakha Republic (Yakutia), northeast Siberia / Piers Vitebsky. |
Author(s): | Vitebsky, Piers. |
Date: | 2000. |
Publisher: | Cambridge: Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge |
Abstract: | Report on expedition in July-September 1999 whose aim was to obtain synchronic picture of social and economic developments in Sakha Republic, with particular reference to use and conceptualisation of space, and place of minority reindeer herders. Describes locations studied: Verkhoyansk mountains, Sangar mining village, and Sebyan reindeer herding community. Makes comparisons with other regions. Discusses crisis in transport, rural decline and migration, uses of local plants, and prospects for reindeer herding. |
Keywords: | 364.122/.124 -- Social change and associated problems. 323.1 -- National and ethnic minorities. 330.34 -- Economic development. 330.342.21 -- Subsistence economies. 330.59 -- Living standards. 308 -- Social surveys. 316 -- Sociology. 636.294 -- Reindeer husbandry. J -- Social sciences. (*501) -- Russia (Federation). (*531.3) -- Yakutiya. Respublika Sakha. |
Location(s): | SCO: SPRI-SHF: (*531.3) : 364.122/.124 |
SPRI record no.: | 155075 |
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