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“Komu-to tozhe nado i v gorode zhit’…”: nekotorye osobennosti transformatsii sotsial’noi struktury nentsev Yamala

[“Somebody Has to Live in the City Too.”: Specificities of the Transformation of Social Structure of the Yamal Nenets]

Type of publication: Research Article

About author(s)

Elena Liarskaya | rica@eu.spb.ru | European University at St. Petersburg

Keywords

yamal, nenets, khant, town dwellers, nomads, transition to sedentary life, demographic transition

Abstract

The article examines the specific ways in which the town social milieu in Yamal has been shaped. The author discusses relationships and various linkages between the tundra dwellers and the town residents in Yamal, as well as the part that the sedentary indigenous people play in Yamal’s contemporary life.

Funding Information

RSF (14-18-02136) ("Children of the 1990s" in Contemporary Russian Arctic: Assessing the Present and Aspirations for the Future).

Citation

Liarskaya, E.V. 2016. “Komu-to tozhe nado i v gorode zhit’…”: nekotorye osobennosti transformatsii sotsial’noi struktury nentsev Yamala [“Somebody Has to Live in the City Too.”: Specificities of the Transformation of Social Structure of the Yamal Nenets]. Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 1: 54-70

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