TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ssorin-Chaikov, Nikolai
AB  - Highly innovative and theoretically incisive, Two Lenins is the first book-length anthropological examination of how social reality can be organized around different yet concurrent ideas of time. Nikolai Ssorin-Chaikov grounds his theoretical exploration in fascinating ethnographic and historical material on two Lenins: the first is the famed Soviet leader of the early twentieth century, and the second is a Siberian Evenki hunter—nicknamed “Lenin”—who experienced the collapse of the USSR during the 1990s. Through their intertwined stories, Ssorin-Chaikov unveils new dimensions of ethnographic reality by multiplying our notions of time.  Ssorin-Chaikov examines Vladimir Lenin at the height of his reign in 1920s Soviet Russia, focusing especially on his relationship with American businessperson Armand Hammer. He casts this scene against the second Lenin—the hunter on the far end of the country, in Siberia, at the far end of the century, the 1990s, who is tasked with improvising postsocia
ID  - OAPEN ID: 645378
ID  - OAPEN ID: OCN: 1030816412
ID  - OAPEN ID: http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/30528
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - History
KW  - Time and Temporality
KW  - Lenin
KW  - Soviet Union
KW  - Siberia
KW  - America
KW  - Ethnography
KW  - Marcel Mauss
KW  - Modernity
KW  - Thomas Hobbes
KW  - Vladimir Lenin
L1  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30528/1/645378.pdf
L1  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30528/1/645378.pdf
L1  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30528/1/645378.pdf
L1  - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/30528/1/645378.pdf
LA  - English
LK  - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/34695
PB  - HAU Books
PP  - Chicago, IL USA
PY  - 2017-11-01
SN  - 9780997367539
TI  - Two Lenins : A Brief Anthropology of Time
ER  - 
