Number 5, 2010

Central Asian Studies

“Capture is Our Everlasting Custom”: Bride Kidnapping among the Russian Kazakh

E. I. Larina,  O. B. Naumova

The Ordinary Servants of Islam or the Moldolor Phenomenon in Contemporary Kyrgyzstan

G. Aitpaeva,  G. Aldakeeva,  A. Egemberdieva

Zikr Jahr in the Ritual Practice of Sufi Groups of Central Asia and Its Ethnographic Features

A. A. Ashirov,  B. A. Pasilov

Physical Anthropology

Neanderthals: Formation, Prosperity, and…

S. V. Vasiliev

Evolutionary Morphology of Miocene Hominoids in View of the Issue of Origin of Bipedalism in Hominids

S. B. Borutskaya

The Problem of the American Indians origin

V. A. Vasiliev

The Medieval Population of Povolzhic According to Odontological Data

N. V. Kharlamova

Ethnographic Mosaics

The Adaptation of Nunavut Eskimos to New Sociocultural Realities

D. A. Oparin

Historical-Ethnographic Sujets in Movses Khorenatsi’s Work “History of Armenia” (Toward the 1600th Anniversary)

A. E. Ter-Sarkisiants

Children and Grandfathers in the Sacred-Light Space of the Epiphany Celebration

L. A. Tultseva

The Izhma Komi, Pomor, and Ust-Tsilema: Patterns of Cultural Transformations

Y. P. Shabaev,  T. I. Dronova,  V. E. Sharapov

The Mordovian Population of Bashkortostan in the Twentieth Century

A. S. Scherbakov

Revisiting Published

Yet Again on Methods and Techniques of Field Research

Z. P. Sokolova

Reviews

Review of Sumatra: Crossroads of Cultures. Leiden, 2009

A. O. Zakharov

Review of Aspurgiane na yugo-vostoke Aziatskogo Bospora (po materialam Tsemdolinskogo nekropolia)(Aspurgians in the South-East of Asian Bosporus [by Materials from Tsemdolinskii Necropolis]). Moscow, 2008

M. V. Dobrovolskaya

Review of Tundra i more: Chukotsko-eskimosskaia rez ‘ba po kosti (The Tundra and the Sea: Chukotka-Eskimo Bone Carving), by V.A. Tishkov. Moscow, 2008

E. P. Batianova,  V. G. Smolitskii,  V. A. Turaev

In memoriam

Nicolai Nicolaevich Michoutouchkine