1. A Slightly Complicated Door: The Ethnography and Conceptualisation of North Asian Borders
The Russia-China-Mongolia border This book presents a collection of ethnographic essays on the border region, in North Asia, where the territories of China, Russia and Mongolia meet across the contrasted landscapes of the Siberian taiga, in the northwest, and the Manchurian plains, in the south and...
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Language: | English |
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Open Book Publishers
2015
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Online Access: | http://books.openedition.org/obp/1523 |
Summary: | The Russia-China-Mongolia border This book presents a collection of ethnographic essays on the border region, in North Asia, where the territories of China, Russia and Mongolia meet across the contrasted landscapes of the Siberian taiga, in the northwest, and the Manchurian plains, in the south and the east.The aim of the present volume is two-fold. On the one hand, it seeks to provide fresh material to a field of research still heavily dominated by studies of the United States and Mexico bo. |
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