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The political lives of dead bodies : reburial and postsocialist change /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Verdery, Katherine, 1948-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [1999]
Series:Annual W. Averell Harriman Lecture.
Subjects:
Dead > Political aspects > Europe, Eastern.
Dead > Political aspects > Russia (Federation)
Human body > Symbolic aspects > Europe, Eastern.
Human body > Symbolic aspects > Russia (Federation)
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Europe, Eastern.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Russia (Federation)
Ancestor worship > Europe, Eastern.
Ancestor worship > Russia (Federation)
Europe, Eastern > Politics and government.
Russia (Federation) > Politics and government.
Description
Physical Description:xvi, 185 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-175) and index.
ISBN:0231112300 (acid-free paper)