Michelle E. Commercio

Gebundenes Buch

Polygynous Marriages Among the Kyrgyz

Institutional Change and Endurance

Beschreibung

During Soviet rule, the state all but imposed atheism on the primarily Islamic people of Kyrgyzstan and limited the tradition of polygyny - a form of polygamy in which one man has multiple wives.

Autor

Michele E. Commercio is associate professor of political science at the University of Vermont. She is the author of Russian Minority Politics in Post-Soviet Latvia and Kyrgyzstan: The Transformative Power of Informal Networks.

Produktdetails

• Central Eurasia in Context
• Verlag: University of Pittsburgh Press
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9780822947530
• ISBN-10: 0822947536
• Artikelnr.: 63243968