Unpacking Cultural Heritage in Mongolia: The Image of the Mongolian Yurt (ger)
Mongolians have lived and socialised in the Mongolian ger (yurt) for hundreds of years, leading a life closely connected to nature and exploring vast areas as nomads. But in present-day Mongolia the ger is associated with air and environmental pollution and has been scapegoated as the source of fai...
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Language: | English |
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Arnold Bergstraesser Institute
2020-05-01
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Series: | International Quarterly for Asian Studies |
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Online Access: | https://hasp.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/journals/iqas/article/view/11271 |