The 1926/27 Soviet polar census expeditions

The 1926/27 Soviet polar census expeditions / edited by David G. Anderson.

"This a much-welcome addition to the modern English-language reference library on Siberian Indigenous people and the first book-size effort to address their plight and status from the perspective of the Russian archival statistical and documentary records of the early 1900s. It is an outcome of...

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Other Authors: Anderson, David G. (David George), 1965- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2011.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Ethnological expeditions > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > History > 20th century.
Ethnological expeditions > Russia, Northern > History > 20th century.
Indigenous peoples > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > Census.
Indigenous peoples > Russia (Federation) > Siberia > Social life and customs.
Indigenous peoples > Russia, Northern > Social life and customs.
Indigenous peoples > Russia, Northern > Census.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
HISTORY > General.
Discoveries in geography
Ethnological expeditions
Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples > Social life and customs
Russia, Northern > Census.
Russia, Northern > Discovery and exploration.
Siberia (Russia) > Census.
Siberia (Russia) > Discovery and exploration.
Russia (Federation) > Siberia
Northern Russia
Census data
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The Polar Census and the Architecture of Enumeration
  • Chapter 2. Seasonal Mobility and Sacred Landscape Geography among Northern Hunter-Gatherers
  • Chapter 3. The Intepretation of Nenets Demography in the First Third of the Twentieth Century
  • Chapter 4. Undaunted Courage: The Polar Census in the Obdor Region
  • Chapter 5. Household Structure in the Multiethnic Barents Region: A Local Case Study
  • Chapter 6. Statistical Surveys of the Kanin Peninsula and the Samoed Question
  • Chapter 7. The Sustaining Landscape and the Arctic Fox Trade in the European North of Russia, 1926-1927
  • Chapter 8. The Origins of Reindeer Herding as a 'Sector' on the Kanin Peninsula
  • Chapter 9. The Spatial Demography of the 'Outer Taiga' of the Zhuia River Valley, Eastern Siberia
  • Chapter 10. Identity, Status and Fish Among Lake Essei Iakuts
  • Chapter 11. Subsistence and Residence in the Putoran Uplands and Taimyr Lowlands in 1926-27.

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