Book 2021

On the Edge

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Publisher: Harvard University Press
Language: English
Published: 2021

Europe, eastern, history
Borderlands
Boundaries
Anthropological aspects

"The Russia-China border is a study in contrasts, with booming cities on the Chinese side and sleepy villages on the Russian. Both governments discourage cross-border interaction, yet exchange is constant. Anthropologists Franck Billé and Caroline Humphrey describe a vigorous and diverse transnational society facing profound political constraints"--