This detailed history of the Vyatka region is divided into two parts. the first examines the region's history and its connections to the rest of Russia and other countries. In the second part, the authors examine traditional folk clothing, the various ethnic groups and their relations inside the region.

Market Society in the Visegrad States. Karl Polanyi’s “substantivist” critique of market society has found new popularity in the era of neoliberal globalization. The author reclaims this polymath for contemporary anthropology, especially economic anthropology, in the context of Central Europe, where Polanyi (1886–1964) grew up. The Polanyian approach illuminates both the communist era, in...

In this book, the authors define the peculiarities of the high-tech industries of the military-industrial complex, the basic organizational and economic mechanisms to ensure implementation of programs and plans for the creation and production of military products, outlined the conceptual framework for the assessment and management of risk in their validation and implementation, developed new...

Despite the huge number of books and articles devoted to the civilization of Ancient Egypt, it retains its mysterious appeal in the eyes of modern man. Its colossal monuments, its centuries-old power structure, its literature, which describes in detail and dispassionately the complex relationships between the living and the dead, gods and people - all this interests not only specialists, but...

Seriia: Issledovaniia po prikladnoi i neotlozhnoi etnologii. Institut Etnologii i antropologii

This book is the first attempt to bridge the divide between studies addressing “economic nationalism” as a deliberate ideology and movement of economic “nation-building,” and the literature concerned with more diffuse expressions of economic “nationness” – from national economic symbols and memories to the “banal” world of product advertising. The editors draw attention to the importance of...

Seriia: Issledovaniia po prikladnoi i neotlozhnoi etnologii. Institut Etnologii i antropologii

N 147. Tirazh 130. Seriia: Issledovaniia po prikladnoi i neotlozhnoi etnologii. Institut Etnologii i antropologii

Die Frankfurter Schule steht für ein Spektrum von Intellektuellen, die langfristig oder zeitweilig dem 1924 in Frankfurt am Main gegründeten Institut für Sozialforschung und dessen Projekt einer kritischen Theorie der Gesellschaft verbunden waren. Rolf Wiggershaus zeichnet die Geschichte der Frankfurter Schule von ihren Anfängen bis zum heutigen Tage nach. Aus einer überwältigenden Fülle von...

Tirazh 100 ekz. Seriia: Issledovaniia po prikladnoi i neotlozhnoi etnologii. Institut Etnologii i antropologii N 160

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