David Gullette
Biographic Data
| ID | 139281 |
|---|---|
| NAME | David Gullette |
| GIVEN NAMES | David |
| FAMILY NAME | Gullette |
| SIGNATURE | GULLETTE D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cambridge |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 20 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Sources of Contemporary Genocide: John Bart Gerald, (Montreal: John Bart Gerald & Julie Maas/Tablo Publishing, 2020), 457 pages, $22.99
The affective politics of sovereignty: Reflecting on the 2010 conflict in Kyrgyzstan
This article examines the concept of sovereignty in elite and popular affection during the violent and turbulent events from April to October 2010 in the Kyrgyz Republic. Nationalist leaders promoted Kyrgyz ethnic values and ideals as the center of sovereignty held by some to be under threat. These events exemplify what we describe as the affective politics of sovereignty. We explore how emotion, in particular, serves as an important component of…
Mr Light and people's everyday energy struggles in Central Asia and the Caucasus: An introduction
The perception of Central Asia and its place in the world has come to be shaped by its large oil and gas reserves. Literature on energy in the region has thus largely focused on related geopolitical issues and national policies. However, little is known about citizens’ needs within this broader context of commodities that connect the energy networks of China, Russia and the West. This multidisciplinary special issue brings together anthropologist…
Caucasus paradigms: Anthropologies, histories and the making of a world area edited by Grant, Bruce and Lale Yalçın-Heckmann
A State of Passion: The Use of Ethnogenesis in Kyrgyzstan
This article analyses former President Askar Akaev's use of ethnogenesis, a theoretical approach concerned with demonstrating continuous social groups and group identity, in his nation-building campaign. In particular, it examines the president's sympathy for the work of Lev Gumilev, a prominent ethnogenetic theorist, and the ways he combined this with people's understandings of their ancestors. Akaev promoted the image of ancestors through Gumil…
Everyday life in Central Asia: Past and present edited by Sahadeo, Jeff and Russell Zanca
Theories on Central Asian factionalism: The debate in political science and its wider implications
Factionalism, in all its forms, has created an obstacle to achieving progressive reforms in Central Asia. Recent research in political science has examined different kinds of factionalism in the region and what impact they have on the government structure and decision-making processes. This article focuses on a debate between ‘regional’ vs ‘clan’ models of factionalism. It explores the different approaches while examining the implicit assumptions…
Research Trends in Modern Central Eurasian Studies (18th–20th Centuries). A Selective and Critical Bibliography of Works Published between 1985 and 2000, Part 1
Shakespeare and the Sixteenth-Century Study of Language
The affective politics of sovereignty: Reflecting on the 2010 conflict in Kyrgyzstan
This article examines the concept of sovereignty in elite and popular affection during the violent and turbulent events from April to October 2010 in the Kyrgyz Republic. Nationalist leaders promoted Kyrgyz ethnic values and ideals as the center of sovereignty held by some to be under threat. These events exemplify what we describe as the affective politics of sovereignty. We explore how emotion, in particular, serves as an important component of…
Theories on Central Asian factionalism: The debate in political science and its wider implications
Factionalism, in all its forms, has created an obstacle to achieving progressive reforms in Central Asia. Recent research in political science has examined different kinds of factionalism in the region and what impact they have on the government structure and decision-making processes. This article focuses on a debate between ‘regional’ vs ‘clan’ models of factionalism. It explores the different approaches while examining the implicit assumptions…
A State of Passion: The Use of Ethnogenesis in Kyrgyzstan
This article analyses former President Askar Akaev's use of ethnogenesis, a theoretical approach concerned with demonstrating continuous social groups and group identity, in his nation-building campaign. In particular, it examines the president's sympathy for the work of Lev Gumilev, a prominent ethnogenetic theorist, and the ways he combined this with people's understandings of their ancestors. Akaev promoted the image of ancestors through Gumil…
Mr Light and people's everyday energy struggles in Central Asia and the Caucasus: An introduction
The perception of Central Asia and its place in the world has come to be shaped by its large oil and gas reserves. Literature on energy in the region has thus largely focused on related geopolitical issues and national policies. However, little is known about citizens’ needs within this broader context of commodities that connect the energy networks of China, Russia and the West. This multidisciplinary special issue brings together anthropologist…
Shakespeare and the Sixteenth-Century Study of Language
Research Trends in Modern Central Eurasian Studies (18th–20th Centuries). A Selective and Critical Bibliography of Works Published between 1985 and 2000, Part 1
Theories on Central Asian factionalism: The debate in political science and its wider implications
Factionalism, in all its forms, has created an obstacle to achieving progressive reforms in Central Asia. Recent research in political science has examined different kinds of factionalism in the region and what impact they have on the government structure and decision-making processes. This article focuses on a debate between ‘regional’ vs ‘clan’ models of factionalism. It explores the different approaches while examining the implicit assumptions…
A State of Passion: The Use of Ethnogenesis in Kyrgyzstan
This article analyses former President Askar Akaev's use of ethnogenesis, a theoretical approach concerned with demonstrating continuous social groups and group identity, in his nation-building campaign. In particular, it examines the president's sympathy for the work of Lev Gumilev, a prominent ethnogenetic theorist, and the ways he combined this with people's understandings of their ancestors. Akaev promoted the image of ancestors through Gumil…
Everyday life in Central Asia: Past and present edited by Sahadeo, Jeff and Russell Zanca
Caucasus paradigms: Anthropologies, histories and the making of a world area edited by Grant, Bruce and Lale Yalçın-Heckmann
Mr Light and people's everyday energy struggles in Central Asia and the Caucasus: An introduction
The perception of Central Asia and its place in the world has come to be shaped by its large oil and gas reserves. Literature on energy in the region has thus largely focused on related geopolitical issues and national policies. However, little is known about citizens’ needs within this broader context of commodities that connect the energy networks of China, Russia and the West. This multidisciplinary special issue brings together anthropologist…
The affective politics of sovereignty: Reflecting on the 2010 conflict in Kyrgyzstan
This article examines the concept of sovereignty in elite and popular affection during the violent and turbulent events from April to October 2010 in the Kyrgyz Republic. Nationalist leaders promoted Kyrgyz ethnic values and ideals as the center of sovereignty held by some to be under threat. These events exemplify what we describe as the affective politics of sovereignty. We explore how emotion, in particular, serves as an important component of…
Sources of Contemporary Genocide: John Bart Gerald, (Montreal: John Bart Gerald & Julie Maas/Tablo Publishing, 2020), 457 pages, $22.99
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