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Azan on the Moon: Entangling Modernity along Tajikistan’s Pamir Highway
Author | : | MOSTOWLANSKY Till |
Publication Date | : | Apr / 2017 |
Publisher | : | University of Pittsburgh Press |
Azan on the Moon is an in-depth anthropological study of people’s lives along the Pamir Highway in eastern Tajikistan. Based on extensive fieldwork and through an analysis of construction, mobility, technology, media, development, Islam, and the state along the Pamir Highway, Mostowlansky shows how conceptualizations of modernity are both challenged and reinforced in contemporary Tajikistan.