Surviving everyday life the securityscapes of threatened people in Kyrgyzstan
Moving beyond state-centric and elitist perspectives, this volume examines everyday security in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and written by scholars from Central Asia and beyond, it shows how insecurity is experienced, what people consider existential thre...
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Bristol University Press
2020
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| Schriftenreihe: | Spaces of peace, security and development
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Moving beyond state-centric and elitist perspectives, this volume examines everyday security in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and written by scholars from Central Asia and beyond, it shows how insecurity is experienced, what people consider existential threats, and how they go about securing themselves Front Cover -- Series information -- Surviving Everyday Life: The Securityscapes of Threatened People in Kyrgyzstan -- Copyright information -- Table of contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- 1 Introduction -- Note -- References -- 2 Studying Danger in Central Asia: Towards a Concept of Everyday Securityscapes -- Introduction -- From national to human security -- From security as condition to security as practice -- Human security as everyday practice -- The concept of securityscapes -- References -- 3 Security Practices and the Survival of Cafes in Southern Kyrgyzstan -- Introduction -- Politicization of food and identity -- Food business in the Soviet and post-Soviet context -- Securityscapes: criminals, corruption and patronage -- Elections and politics before and after the events of June 2010 -- Securityscapes after the June 2010 events: alcohol prohibitions and avoidance -- Alcohol prohibitions and nightlife avoidance -- Professional profiles of waitresses: adaptation and avoidance -- Securityscapes: names and music avoidance -- Uzbek name avoidance -- Uzbek music avoidance -- 'New brand': Uighur cafe and lagman -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 4 Securing the Future of Children and Youth: Uzbek Private Kindergartens and Schools in Osh -- Introduction -- The Osh conflict -- Border issues: language and education -- Local kindergartens: early language skills -- Private schools: safety and security concerns -- University: challenges and opportunities -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 5 Selective Memories, Identities and Places: Everyday Security Practices of the Mughat Lyulis in Osh -- Introduction -- Lyulis of Central Asia -- The Mughats of Osh City -- Methodological approaches and challenges -- Security practices of Mughat female collectors -- Darbadar -- Shamanda |
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| Beschreibung: | xii, 215 Seiten Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 9781529211955 978-1-5292-1195-5 |