Number 3, 2004

From the Editors

Theoretical Issues

What Is a Theory in Russian Ethnography? (Part 1)

E. G. Alexandrenkov

Ethnos and Culture

On the Specificity of the Current Religious Situation in Kalmykia: Buddhism and the “Initiated”

E. P. Bakaeva

Traditional Housing in the Village of Taman in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries

V. N. Chkhaidze

Cave Dwellings of the Loessial Uplands in the North China

E. D. Petrova

Ethnos, Society, State

Japan: The National Model of the Immigration Policy

N. V. Anisimtsev

Ethnicity as a Population Dynamics Factor in the Villages of Bashkiria

A. D. Korostelev

Gender Studies

The Feminist Project in Ethnology and Anthropology, 1980-2000

N. L. Pushkareva

Portrait of a Scholar

E.G. Pchelina, a Scholar of the Caucasus

B. A. Kaloyev

Anniversaries

The List of Major Works by V.I. Kozlov

The List of Major Works by E.L. Nitoburg

Archive

Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Ethnic Maps in Major Russian Archival Collections (Toward a History of Ethnic Cartography in Russia)

A. V. Psyanchin

History of the Discipline

Foma Ivanovich Gotepekin: The Sympathizer of the Ingush People

M. S.-G. Albogachieva

“Maga-Yerdy”: Ingush’s Pagan God-Guardian

F. I. Gorepekin

Reading the Two Volumes of “Repressed Ethnographers”: A Review Essay

S. Y. Kozlov

Events

Activities at the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences, in 2003

E. A. Pivneva

“Culture of the Peoples of the Continental Southeast Asia”: A New Exposition at the Museum of Ethnology and Anthropology, Russian Academy of Sciences

E. V. Ivanova,  A. Y. Sinitzin

Book Reviews

Review of Malinowski’s Kiriwina: Fieldwork Photography 1915-1918, by M.W. Young. Chicago, 1998

A. L. Elfimov

Review of Bania i pech’ v russkoi narodnoi traditsii (Bath and Stove in the Tradition of the Russian People), ed. by V.A. Lipinskaia. Moscow, 2004

L. N. Pushkarev

Review of Russkaia narodnaia utopia (Russian People’s Utopia), by K.V. Chistov. St. Petersburg, 2003

A. A. Panchenko