Polygynous Marriages among the Kyrgyz Institutional Change and Endurance | Polygynous Marriages Among the Kyrgyz: Institutional Change and Endurance

Polygynous Marriages Among the Kyrgyz: Institutional Change and Endurance

Michele E. Commercio, 2022

Overview

This work explores the practice of polygynous marriages among the Kyrgyz people. It examines the dynamics of institutional change and endurance within this cultural context. The study delves into how traditions persisted despite external pressures, particularly during the Soviet era.

Who it's for

• Researchers of Central Asian history and culture.
• Students of sociology and anthropology.
• Individuals interested in the impact of state policies on social practices.

Key features

• Language: English
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 284
• Publisher: Marston Book Services
• Year: 2022
• ISBN: 9780822947530