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Environment and Post-Soviet Transformation in Kazakhstan's Aral Sea Region by William Wheeler
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'Makes an important contribution to the environmental anthropology literature by taking the idea of entanglements from a materiality-focused perspective and bringing it back into human dimensions through the concept of 'discursive entanglements'' Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute (JRAI)
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'a godsend...one of the most recent, must-read, and up-to-date analyses of this disaster and its effects... rich with the author's personal experience and encounters with the local people as he takes on an ethnographic journey...' Erdkunde
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'a welcome addition to the existing literature on Central Asia, post-socialism, and the anthropology of the environment' Journal of Anthropological Research
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'a nuanced, sensitive portrait of local lives based upon extensive fieldwork and research in two languages, Russian and Kazakh...a wonderful contribution to the field of environmental studies and scholarship on Central Asia. As an added bonus, the book has been published in an open access format and can be downloaded for free on the publisher's website.' Environment and History
William Wheeler is the Leverhulme Early Career Fellow in Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester.
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