Surviving Everyday Life

The Securityscapes of Threatened People in Kyrgyzstan
1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-1-5292-1195-5
Verlag: Bristol University Press

Buch, Englisch, 228 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 511 g

Moving beyond state-centric and elitist perspectives, this volume examines everyday security in the Central Asian country of Kyrgyzstan. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and written by scholars from Central Asia and beyond, it shows how insecurity is experienced, what people consider existential threats, and how they go about securing themselves.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Boemcken, Marc von

Bagdasarova, Nina

Ismailbekova, Aksana

Schetter, Conrad

Weitere Mitwirkende

Schetter, Conrad

Myrzabekova, Asel

Oestmann, Kathrin

Boboyorov, Hafiz

Fachgebiete

• Geowissenschaften Geographie | Raumplanung Humangeographie Politische Geographie
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Geopolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ~ Nina Bagdasarova
Introduction~ Marc von Boemcken and Aksana Ismailbekova
Studying Danger in Central Asia: Towards a concept of everyday securityscapes ~ Marc von Boemcken
Security Practices and the Survival of Cafés in Southern Kyrgyzstan ~ Shavkhat Atakhanov and Abylabek Asankanov
Securing the Future of Children and Youth: Uzbek private kindergartens and schools in Osh ~ Aksana Ismailbekova
Selective Memories, Identities and Places: Everyday security practices of the Mughat Lyulis in Osh ~ Hafiz Boboyorov and Shavkhat Atakhanov
How to Live with a Female Body: Securityscapes against sexual violence and related interpretation patterns of Kyrgyz women ~ Kathrin Oestmann and Anna M. Korschinek
Romantic Securityscapes of Mixed Couples: Resisting moral panic, surviving in the present, and imagining the future ~ Asel Myrzabekova
The Space-Time Continuum of the ‘Dangerous’ Body: LGBT securityscapes Kyrgyzstan ~ Nina Bagdasarova
Postscript: Towards a Research Agenda on Security Practices ~ Conrad Schetter

Über Autor(innen)

Schetter, Conrad
Conrad Schetter is Director for Research at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BCC).

Bagdasarova, Nina
Nina Bagdasarova is Professor of Psychology at the American University of Central Asia.

Ismailbekova, Aksana
Aksana Ismailbekova is Senior Researcher at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO).

Schetter, Conrad
Conrad Schetter is Director for Research at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BCC).

Boemcken, Marc von
Marc von Boemcken is Senior Researcher at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC).

Marc von Boemcken is Senior Researcher at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC).
Nina Bagdasarova is Professor of Psychology at the American University of Central Asia.
Aksana Ismailbekova is Senior Researcher at the Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient (ZMO).
Conrad Schetter is Director for Research at the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BCC).