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Environment and post-Soviet transformation in Kazakhstans Aral Sea region: sea changes. / William Wheeler.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wheeler, William.
- Series:
- Economic exposures in Asia
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human ecology--Aral Sea (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan).
- Human ecology.
- Economic development--Aral Sea (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan).
- Economic development.
- Aral Sea (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan)--Environmental conditions.
- Aral Sea (Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 265 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- London : UCL Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Intro
- Series Page
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Maps
- Acknowledgements
- Note on Transliteration
- Glossary and Abbreviations
- Maps
- Introduction
- 1 The Aral Sea and the Modernisation of Central Asia: A Century of Catastrophes
- 2 Seeing Like a Bureaucrat: Problems of Living Standards and Employment
- 3 Ocean Fish, State Socialism and Nostalgia in Aral'sk
- 4 Rupture and Continuity in Aral Fishing Villages
- 5 From Soviet Ruins: Flounder, the KoÌkaral Dam and the Return of the Small Aral Sea
- 6 Zander and Social Change in BoÌgen
- 7 Aral'sk Today: Fish, Money, Ekologiia
- Conclusion
- Appendix: Sources for Fish Catches, 1905-80
- Bibliography
- Index
- Back Cover
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9781800080362
- 1800080360
- 9781800080331
- 1800080336
- Publisher Number:
- 99990118922
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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