1. Introduction:

This book is about lifestyle. More exactly, it is about the dynamics behind people’s choices and needs, according to which they seek to live their lives practically and to furnish them with meaning. The authors of this volume — a research team of anthropologists and sociologists — have investigated...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Otto Habeck, Joachim
Format: Book Part
Language:English
Published: Open Book Publishers 2020
Subjects:
JHM
Online Access:http://books.openedition.org/obp/11147
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Summary:This book is about lifestyle. More exactly, it is about the dynamics behind people’s choices and needs, according to which they seek to live their lives practically and to furnish them with meaning. The authors of this volume — a research team of anthropologists and sociologists — have investigated this subject in Russia, predominantly in Siberia, where it has not been given scholarly attention until now. There are reasons for that, notably Siberia’s reputation as a region in crisis, an area .