This collection of forty-two articles is based on materials of the international conference in Tashkent (Uzbekistan) in 2002. It deals with various aspects of the archeology of the Stone Age and Middle and Upper Paleolithic periods in Central Asia (Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Western Transbaikal, Western Tien Shan, etc), interaction of different human cultures, methods of complex study of archeological sites.
This is the annual report of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology on the ethnopolitical situation in Russia and contiguous governments in 2010, including the situation in recognized and non-recognized republics, the war in the Caucasus, civil and ethnic identity of people in these territories, the status of neutral population and minorities and more.
This is the annual report of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology on the ethnopolitical situation in Russia and contiguous governments in 2009, including the situation in recognized and non-recognized republics, the war in the Caucasus, civil and ethnic identity of people at these territories, the status of neutral population and minorities and more.
Each of the regions and member republics of the Russian Federation has its own compound image on the Internet. This book is the first in a series on images of Russian republics on the Internet. It discusses the theory and methods of this study and the main components of the image of a republic: nature, population, the place of a republic in Russia and the world, state symbols and their interpretation, republican emblems.
This is the annual report of the Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology on the ethnopolitical situation in Russia and contiguous governments in 2011, including the situation in recognized and non-recognized republics, the war in the Caucasus, civil and ethnic identity of people in these territories, the status of neutral population and minorities and more.
This encyclopedia is the first publication of this kind appearing in Russia. This is a general description of all of the "official" languages which have gained the status of national ones in the course of the language reform carried out in 1990-95.