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Control and subversion : gender relations in Tajikistan / Cole tte Harris. - London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 2004. - xii, 212 p. : map ; 23 cm. - Anthropology, culture, and society .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the research setting and methodology -- Conceptual ba ckground -- The bolsheviks attack but the Central Tajiks resist -- Comm unity control -- Intergenerational family control -- The individual unm asked -- The couple relationship : love, sex, and marriage -- Conclusio n : control and subversion.

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Women -- Social conditions -- Tajikistan.
Sex customs
Social control
Post-communism -- Tajikistan.


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