Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xix, 264 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:
9781800080331
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9781800080362
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9781800080379
Series Statement:
Economic exposures in Asia
Content:
Environment and Post-Soviet Transformation in Kazakhstan's Aral Sea Region explores how the sea's retreat and partial return has impacted the lives of people living in the area.
Content:
Intro -- Series Page -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transliteration -- Glossary and Abbreviations -- Maps -- Introduction -- 1 The Aral Sea and the Modernisation of Central Asia: A Century of Catastrophes -- 2 Seeing Like a Bureaucrat: Problems of Living Standards and Employment -- 3 Ocean Fish, State Socialism and Nostalgia in Aral'sk -- 4 Rupture and Continuity in Aral Fishing Villages -- 5 From Soviet Ruins: Flounder, the Kökaral Dam and the Return of the Small Aral Sea -- 6 Zander and Social Change in Bögen -- 7 Aral'sk Today: Fish, Money, Ekologiia -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Sources for Fish Catches, 1905-80 -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800080355
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781800080348
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781800080355
Language:
English
DOI:
10.2307/j.ctv1kz4ggd
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