State Ownership of the Trade on the Chukchi Peninsula

This chapter outlines the efforts of the Soviet authorities to change the lifeways of the Indigenous peoples (the Chukchi and Yupik) by re-locating them, re-educating them, forcing them to work in collectives for state-owned industries, and requiring them to sell their furs to the state at set price...

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Main Author: Bockstoce, John R.
Format: Book Part
Language:unknown
Published: Yale University Press 2018
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.12987/yale/9780300221794.003.0008
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Summary:This chapter outlines the efforts of the Soviet authorities to change the lifeways of the Indigenous peoples (the Chukchi and Yupik) by re-locating them, re-educating them, forcing them to work in collectives for state-owned industries, and requiring them to sell their furs to the state at set prices.