Muslim Youth - Tensions and Transitions in Tajikistan

Informationen zum Autor Harris, Colette Klappentext This book presents a compelling ethnography of the changes Tajikistan faces at the turn of the twenty-first century as seen through the eyes of its youth. It discusses the ethnographic gaze on the tremendous cultural changes being played out in post-Soviet Tajikistan. Zusammenfassung This book presents a compelling ethnography of the changes Tajikistan faces at the turn of the twenty-first century as seen through the eyes of its youth. It discusses the ethnographic gaze on the tremendous cultural changes being played out in post-Soviet Tajikistan. Inhaltsverzeichnis Series Editor Preface -- Introduction: Muslim Youth -- History of Tajikistan -- Traditionalism Versus Modernity -- Family Relations -- Education and Employment -- Romantic Friendships -- Marriage and the Family -- Tensions and Transitions

Product details

• Authors: Harris Colette, Harris, Colette Harris
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.09.2005
• EAN: 9780813342948
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-4294-8
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Westview Case Studies in Anthr; Case Studies in Anthropology
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education