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SOCIOCULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE COSSACKS
, 2020 Cossacks are a unique ethnic and sociocultural phenomenon in history. Cossacks were not only a social condition with a special way of life and an original military formation but a unique model of social development with an original sociopolitical ...
Kotovchikhina, Natalia +4 more
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When Everything Old Was New Again: Reclaiming Ethnonational Tradition in Post‐Soviet Buryatia
The Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 443-461, July 2025.Abstract Why greet your family in Buryat rather than Russian? What does it matter how many times you fold the dough of a meat dumpling? How should one celebrate a holiday? In early twenty‐first‐century Buryatia, the Buryat Buddhist New Year, Sagaalgan, emerged as an important domain within which such small practices were reified as expressive of Buryat
Kathryn E. Graber
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Мiryachit: A Culture‐Specific Startle Syndrome in the Saami People
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 12, Issue 6, Page 807-816, June 2025.Abstract Background Miryachit is perhaps the most complex and least understood of the culture‐specific startle syndromes that include latah and the jumping Frenchmen of Maine. Objectives We carried out a field study to evaluate startle‐induced paroxysms in the Saami to determine if it is still endemic and, if so, to contrast it with the available ...
Marianna Selikhova +3 more
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Enemies: uneasy accompaniments in late life Ennemis : accompagnements de fin de vie difficiles
Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 128-144, April 2025.Against a phenomenological orientation to ageing as path or course, a contrastive frame is offered around a figure termed the enemy. Four distinctive ethnographic fragments are utilized: (1) a Polish‐Jewish migrant to Canada in her late eighties who listens continually to the radio and worries over the malign forces in the world that the radio ...
Lawrence Cohen
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Из истории и культуры народов Среднего ПоволжьяThis review is dedicated to the analysis of a new fundamental monograph by Doctor of Historical Sciences A.M. Dubovikov. The book titled “Pre-Revolutionary Literature about the Role of the Ural Cossacks in the Annexation of Central Asia” is the fruit of ...
Kamil Z. Nasyrov
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COSSACK MILITARY FORMATIONS IN OTHER STATES POLICY (1918–1945)
Київські історичні студії, 2019 During the civil war in Russia in 1918–1921, the liberation efforts of the Cossacks of Don, Kuban, and Terek were unsuccessful, and their lands were incorporated into the USSR.
Volodymyr Komar, Adam Szymanowicz
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Experimental generation of patina on glass
Geoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 6, Page 565-573, November/December 2024.Abstract Patina formed on ancient glass holds potential to be a useful tool in determining the age of patina and to interpreting its formative environment climatically, pedogenically, hydrochemically and biologically. To date, its usefulness in this regard appears to have been underestimated.
Penelope Clifford, Vic Semeniuk
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Das Krim-Khanat und der Aufstieg des Zaporoger Kosakentums
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2017 During the 15th and 16th centuries independent Cossack communities evolved in permanent conflict with the Crimean Tatars in the steppe regions north of the Black Sea.
Clemens Pausz
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What About Eco‐Populism? A Neglected Historical Tradition
Constellations, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 62-71, March 2026.
Federico Tarragoni
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The Russian Review, Volume 83, Issue 4, Page 502-517, October 2024.Abstract This article uses campaign reports and memoir literature to explore tsarist officers’ views of masculinity—both their own and that of their opponents—during the conquest of the Caucasus, focusing particularly on the Nicolaevan era. It frames conquest as a form of cultural exchange and argues that tsarist officers’ understandings of the gender ...
Ian W. Campbell
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