Water as a Vital Substance in Post-Socialist Kyrgyzstan
In Kyrgyzstan, water can be a highly charged substance. Coming from snow-melt and glacial sources in the mountains and associated with all that is clean and cleansing, it is both politically significant and deemed to have the power to heal. Compared to other Central Asian states, there is an abundan...
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Brill
2013
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Worldviews
Year: 2013, Volume: 17, Issue: 2, Pages: 125-137 |
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Water
Kyrgyzstan
pastoralism
power
permeable
movement
absorption
substance
environment
mazar
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