Number 5, 2002

Discussions

World Religions and Kinship Patterns: A Cross-Cultural Analysis

A. V. Korotaev,  M. B. Kunaslieva,  D. A. Khalturina

Comments

The times of pencil, paper, and a sharp mind have passed?

O. Yu. Artiomova

Some Comments On the Study of Religion and Rigorous Scientific Research

A. A. Belik

Have Ethnographers Discovered a Law?

S. V. Sokolovski

Author's Reply

On Quantitative Cross-Cultural Method, Matrilocality, Feminine Labor and Other Issues

A. V. Korotaev

The Methods of Cross-Cultural Research in the Conlexl of Modern Anthropology

D. A. Khalturina

Ethnоs and Culture

On Some Key Transformations of Armenian Healing Traditions

Yu. Yu. Antonian

The Uilta of Sakhalin: the Main Research Issues

L. I. Missonova

On the Caucasus Influences on Georgian Onomastikon

G. V. Tsulaia

Ethnos, Society, State

The Rehabilitation of the Vainakhs (1957-1990)

A. B. Kuznetsova

The History of the Discipline

Soviet Ethnographer and Museum Curator Nikolai Andreevich Kisliakov (towards a centennial anniversary)

V. N. Kisliakov,  A. M. Reshetov

Events

The Work of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology in 2001

E. A. Pivneva

A Roundtable on Fieldwork in Ethnology and Anthropology”

N. A. Dubova,  A. N. Yamskov

The Birth of a New Tradition: Lazarev Readings

M. Ya. Melt

Book Reviews

Е.П. Бусыгин. Общая этнография (этнология). Курс лекций студентам исторического факультета Казанского университета. М., 2001 (Е.Р. Busygin. General Ethnography / Ethnology. A Course of Lectures for the Students of the Department of History. Kazan’ University. Moscow, 2001)

E. I. Larina

H. Snellman. Khants’ Time. Helsinki, 2002

Z. P. Sokolova,  D. A. Funk

Г.Я. Мовчан. Старый аварский дом в горах Дагестана и его судьба. М., 2000 (G.Ya. Movchan. Old Avar House in Daghestan Mountains and Its Fate. Moscow. 2001)

V. L. Hait,  S. O. Khan-Magomedov

И. Горненский. Легенды Памира и Гиндукуша. М., 2000 (I. Gornensky. The Legends of Pamir and Hindu-Kush. Moscow, 2000)

T. S. Kalandarov

Донгшонская культура во Вьетнаме. Ханой, 1994 (на вьет. яз.); Фам Минь Хюен. Донгшонская культура: единство и многообразие. Ханой, 1999 (на вьет. яз.) (The Dongshon Culture in Viet-Nam. Hanoi, 1994, in Vietnamese; Fam Min Huen. The Dongshon Culture: Unity and Diversity. Hanoi, 1999, in Vietnamese)

V. R. Atnashev,  A. M. Reshetov

История и археология Дальнего Востока. К 70-летию Э.В. Шавкунова. Владивосток, 2000 (History and Archeology of the Far East. Towards a 70th Anniversary of E.V. Shavkunov. Vladivostok. 2000)

A. A. Burykin,  A. M. Reshetov

Ученые-североведы. Сборник био-библиографических очерков. СПб., 2002; Ученые Калмыцкого Института гуманитарных исследований РАН. Элиста, 2002 (The Scholars of the North. A Collection of Bio-Bibliographical Essays. St. Petersburg. 2001; The Scholars of the Kalmyk Institute for Humanitarian Research, RAS. Elista, 2001)

A. A. Burykin,  A. M. Reshetov

Obituaries

B. P. Polevoi

M. N. Shmeliova