Number 3, 2009

Theoretical Issues

On the Issue of the Caste Exogamy

E. N. Uspenskaia

Identity and Culture

Aliens among Aliens: Is There an Orthodox Christian Jewish Identity?

E. E. Nosenko-Shtein

Informal Youth of Ulan-Ude: Cultural Opposition

A. Y. Buyanova

Folklore Studies

The State Academy of Art Science and Its Role in the History of Russian Folklore Studies of the 1920s

T. G. Ivanova

Folklore of the Chuvan

T. S. Shentalinskaia

History of the Discipline

Breton Ethnology: From the Origins to the Present

M. K. Liubart,  J.-F. Simon

Articles

From the History of the Family and Everyday Life of Abzhu Abkhazians (the 20th – Early 21st Centuries)

O. V. Maan

Genes and Nourishing Traditions

S. A. Borinskaia,  A. I. Kozlov,  N. K. Yankovskii

Development Centers and Particularities of the South Urals Architectural Carving

N. M. Shabalina

Made in Latvia: On the Issue of Ethnic and Cultural Specificity of National Brands

S. I. Ryzhakova

Reviews

Review of Narody Nizhnego Amura i Sakhalina: Fotoal’bom (Peoples of the Lower Amur and Sakhalin: Photo Album), by A.V. Smoliak. Moscow, 2001; Traditsionnoe iskusstvo russkikh Evropeiskogo Severa: Etnograficheskii al’bom (Traditional Art of Russians of the European North: Ethnographic Album), by S.I. Dmitrieva. Moscow, 2006; Narody Zapadnoi Sibiri: Etnograficheskii al’bom (Peoples of Western Siberia: Ethnographic Album), by Z.P. Sokolova. Moscow, 2007

A. V. Golovnev

Review of Etnograficheskie nauchnye tsentry Zapadnoi Sibiri serediny XIX – nachala XXI veka: Omskii etnograficheskii tsentr (Western Siberia’s Ethnographic Scholarly Centers of the Mid-20th – Early 21st Centuries: Omsk Ethnographic Center), by I.V. Zakharova, N.A. Tomilov. Omsk, 2007

V. P. Korzun

Review of Kul’ turologicheskie issledovaniia v Sibiri (Culturological Studies in Siberia), ed. by N.A. Tomilov. Omsk, 1999-2007

E. A. Smirnova

Review of Vaka Moana: Voyages of the Ancestors: The Discovery and Settlement of the Pacific, ed. by K.R. Howe. Honolulu, 2007

I. V. Chininov

Review of Entsiklopedicheskii slovar’ russkogo detstva (Encyclopedic Dictionary of Russian Childhood), by S.B. Borisov. Vols. 1 – 2. Shadrinsk, 2008

I. A. Morozov

Review of International Obligations and National Debates: Minorities around the Baltic Sea, ed. by S. Spiliopoulou Âkermark. Mariehamn, 2006

S. V. Sokolovskii

In memoriam

Pavel Ivanovich Puchkov

Errata