Commercio, Michele E. <br/><br/>
Polygynous Marriages among the Kyrgyz :  Institutional Change and Endurance. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - PIttsburgh :  University of Pittsburgh Press,  2022.  ©2022. 
 - 1 online resource (281 pages) 
<br/><br/> E-Book-ProQuest / Fernzugriff nach Registrierung möglich 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: "Mnogozhenstvo Doesn't Arouse Outrage in Anyone" -- 1. Polygyny in the Context of Adat and Islam -- 2. Polygyny in the Context of Adat, Islam, and Institutions of Communist Morality -- 3. Institutional Change: Shock Therapy and Fragile Ideologies -- 4. Institutional Endurance: Hegemonic Constructions of Gender -- 5. Polygyny Is Happening and Here's What It Looks Like -- 6. Perspectives of Men in Polygynous Marriages -- 7. Perspectives of First Wives in Polygynous Marriages -- 8. Perspectives of Second Wives in Polygynous Marriages -- Final Reflections -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> An Original Account of Marriage Practices in Kyrgyzstan in the Pre-Soviet, Soviet, and Post-Soviet Eras. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780822989295 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Polygynie
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Kirgisien
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Fernzugriff<br/>