Life in a Muslim Uzbek village : cotton farming after Communism /

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Author / Creator:Zanca, Russell G., 1964-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., c2011.
Description:xxviii, 212 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Case studies in cultural anthropology
Case studies in cultural anthropology.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8515988
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ISBN:9780495092810
0495092819
Notes:Includes biographical references (p. 198-202) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Just Getting from Here to There in Uzbekistan
  • 2. Historical Connections and Today's Kolkhoz
  • 3. The Kolkhoz as Plantation
  • 4. Cuisine, Celebrations and Ceremonies
  • 5. Running on Empty: Surviving on the Kolkhoz
  • 6. Uzbekistan's Cotton, Home Economics, and the Larger World
  • Conclusion
  • Glossary
  • References
  • Index