Publications Peter Finke

Forthcoming

Mobile Ways of Life. Economic Diversification and Social Stratification among Qazaq Pastoralists in Western Mongolia (with Routledge)

2014

Variations on Uzbek Identity: Strategic Choices, Cognitive Schemas and Political Constraints in Identification Processes. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books.

2004

Nomaden im Transformationsprozess. Kasachen in der post-sozialistischen Mongolei. Münster: Lit-Verlag.

2019

(with Judith Beyer) Practices of traditionalization in Central Asia. Special Issue of Central Asian Survey 38:3

2014

(with Günther Schlee) Strategies of Identification in Central Asia. Special Issue of Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 2014/4.

2013

(with Rita Sanders and Russell Zanca) Mobility and Identity in Central Asia. Special Issue of Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 138/2.

(with Günther Schlee) CASCA – Centre for Anthropological Studies on Central Asia: Framing the Research, Initial Projects. Field Notes and Research Projects. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Halle/Saale.

2001

(with Meltem Sancak) Zwischen Markt- und Mangelwirtschaft. Berichte eines Feldforschungsaufenthaltes im ländlichen Kasachstan und Kirgizstan im Jahre 1999. Almaty: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.

2022

Social Identities. Narrow and Broad, Exclusive and Inclusive, Firm and Fuzzy. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics 14(2), 99–105

2021

Pastoralist dilemmas: Where to go and when to move, or with whom to talk about. Human Ecology 49/4: 831-842

2019

Introduction: Practices of traditionalization in Central Asia. Special Issue on Practices of traditionalization in Central Asia. Central Asian Survey 38/3: 310-328

2015

Kazakhi mongolskogo altay: ekonomicheskiye i sotsiyal’nye transformatsii b 21 veke. Ülken Altay Älemi 1(4):376-382

2014

(with Michael Bollig) Explanatory Models in Anthropology: Methodological Refinements, Cross-Cultural Comparison and Theoretical Developments. Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 139/1:39–54.

(with Günther Schlee) Spetsialnaya tema nomera: strategii identifikatsii b sredney/tsentralnoy azii. Ėtnograficheskoe obozrenie 2014/4:3-10.

(with Tabea Buri) Novye transnatsional’nye svyazi: sluchkay kazakhov gans’su. Ėtnograficheskoe obozrenie 2014/4:66-76.

2013

(with Rita Sanders and Russell Zanca) Mobility and Identity in Central Asia: An Introduction. Special issue on "Mobility and Identity in Central Asia." Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 138/2:129-138

Historical Homelands and Transnational Ties: the Case of the Kazak Oralman. Special issue on "Mobility and Identity in Central Asia." Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 138/2:175-194.

2012

(with Meltem Sancak) To be an Uzbek or Not to be a Tajik. Ethnicity and Locality in the Bukhara Oasis. Zeitschrift für Ethnologie 13/1.

2006

On A. Ilkhamov's "Archeology of Uzbek identity". In: Anthropology and Archeology of Eurasia. 44/4: 75-79.

2005

Ob ‘Arkheologii uzbekskoi identichnosti’ A. In: Il’khamova. Sergey N. Abashin (ed.), Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 2005/1: 60-3.

2003

Le pastoralisme dans l'ouest de la Mongolie: contraintes, motivations et variations. In: Cahiers d'Asie centrale. Vol. 11-12: 245-265.

2000

(with Sarah Robinson & Bettina Hamann) The impacts of de-collectivisation on Kazak pastoralists. Case studies from Kazakstan, Mongolia, and the People’s Republic of China. In: Journal of Central Asian Studies Vol. IV, No. 2: 2-33.

1995

Kazak Pastoralists in Western Mongolia. Economic and Social Change in the Course of Privatization. In: Nomadic Peoples 36/37: 195-216.

2022

Is migrating a rational decision? Motives and procedures of Qazaq repatriation.“ In Dynamics of Integration and Conflict: Essays inspired by the anthropology of Günther Schlee, Hrsg. Markus Hoehne, Echi Gabbert, and John Eidson. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books.

2018

Ethnicity of Turkic Central Asia. The Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Asian History. Oxford: Oxford University Press (http://oxfordre.com/asianhistory/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780190277727.001.0001/acrefore-9780190277727-e-56)

(with Martin Sökefeld) Identity in anthropology. The International Encyclopedia of Anthropology. Wiley-Blackwell

Institutional Change in Central Asia: Reflecting on 25 years of post-socialist transformations. Angelica Malinar & Simone Müller (eds.), Asia and Europe. Agents, Concepts, Narratives. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. Pp. 331-350.

2017

(with Meltem Sancak) "¿Ser un uzbeco o no ser un tayiko? Enicidad y localidad en el oasis de Bujará". Soledad Jiménez Tovar (ed.), Pertenencias múltiples, identidades cruzadas. Nuevas perspectivas sobre Asia Central, México, D.F., El Colegio de México.

Foreword: On Native Sons, Fake Brothers, and Big Men. In: Aksana Ismailbekova, Blood Ties and the Native Son. Poetics of Patronage in Kyrgyzstan. Bloomington: Indiana University Press

2012

Property rights in livestock among pastoralists in western Mongolia: Categories of ownership and categories of control. Günther Schlee and Anatoly Khazanov (eds.), Who Owns the Stock? Collective and Multiple Property Rights in Animals. Oxford, New York: Berghahn Books. Pp. 159-175.

2010

Central Asian Attitudes towards Afghanistan; Perceptions of the Afghan War in Uzbekistan. Robert Canfield and Gabriele Rasuly-Paleczek (eds.) Ethnicity, Authority and Power in Central Asia. New Games Great and Small. Routledge. Pp. 61-76.

2007

(with Meltem Sancak) Konstitutsiya buzildi! Gender relations in Kazakstan and Uzbekistan. Russell Zanca and Jeff Sahadeo (eds.), Everyday Life in Central Asia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. Pp. 160-177.

2006

Competing Ideologies of Statehood and Governance in Central Asia: Turkic Dynasties in Transoxania and their Legacy in Contemporary Politics. David Sneath (ed.), States of Mind: Power, Place and the Subject in Inner Asia. Bellingham: Western University Press. Pp. 109-128.

2005

(with Meltem Sancak) Migration and Risk-Taking. A Case Study from Kazakstan. Lilian Trager (ed.), Migration and Economy. Global and Local Dynamics. Society for Economic Anthropology Monographs. Walnut Creek (CA): Altamira. Pp. 127-161.

Contemporary Pastoralism in Central Asia. Gabriele Rasuly-Paleczek and Julia Katschnig (eds.), Central Asia on Display. Proceedings of the VII. Conference of the European Society for Central Asian Studies (Series: Wiener Zentralasien Studien - Vienna Central Asian Studies). Vienna: LIT. Pp. 397-410.

2003

Does Privatization mean Commoditization? Market exchange, barter, and gift-giving in post-socialist Mongolia. Norbert Dannhaeuser and Cynthia Werner (eds.), Anthropological Perspectives on Economic Development and Integration. Research in Economic Anthropology Vol. 22. Elsevier science. Pp. 199-223.

2002

(with Meltem Sancak). Tadjiki. Alisher Ilkhamov (ed.), Etnicheskij atlas Uzbekistana. Tashkent: Institut “Otkrytoe Obshchestvo” – Fond sodejstvija. Pp. 195-202.

Wandel sozialer Strukturen im ländlichen Mittelasien. Andrea Strasser, Siegfried Haas, Gerhard Mangott and Valeria Heuberger (eds.), Zentralasien und Islam/Central Asia and Islam, Hamburg, Deutsches Orient-Institut. Pp. 137-149.

1999

The Kazaks of Western Mongolia. Ingvar Svanberg (ed.) Contemporary Kazaks. Cultural and Social Perspectives. London: Curzon. Pp. 103-139.

2013

(with Günther Schlee) Introduction. Peter Finke & Günther Schlee (eds.) CASCA – Centre for Anthropological Studies on Central Asia: Framing the Research, Initial Projects. Field Notes and Research Projects. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Pp. V-VI.

Patterns of Identification and Ethnic Differentiation in Central Asia: the case of the Uzbeks. Peter Finke & Günther Schlee (eds.) CASCA – Centre for Anthropological Studies on Central Asia: Framing the Research, Initial Projects. Field Notes and Research Projects. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Pp. 1-24.

(with Tabea Buri) The Kazak Oralman: comparing migratory decisions, integration patterns and transnational ties in three different settings. Peter Finke & Günther Schlee (eds.) CASCA – Centre for Anthropological Studies on Central Asia: Framing the Research, Initial Projects. Field Notes and Research Projects. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology.Pp. 75-83.

(with Linda Tubach) Pastoralism in Western Mongolia: current challenges and coping strategies. Peter Finke & Günther Schlee (eds.) CASCA – Centre for Anthropological Studies on Central Asia: Framing the Research, Initial Projects. Field Notes and Research Projects. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Pp. 123-131.

2001

Kasachstan und Kirgizstan im 20. Jahrhundert: Tradition und Wandel. In: Peter Finke & Meltem Sancak (eds.) Zwischen Markt- und Mangelwirtschaft. Berichte eines Feldforschungsaufenthaltes im ländlichen Kasachstan und Kirgizstan im Jahre 1999. Almaty: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Pp. 10-15.

(mit Meltem Sancak) Nurli: Glanz und Verfall eines sowjetischen Musterbetriebes. In: Peter Finke & Meltem Sancak (eds.) Zwischen Markt- und Mangelwirtschaft. Berichte eines Feldforschungsaufenthaltes im ländlichen Kasachstan und Kirgizstan im Jahre 1999. Almaty: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Pp.  96-103.

Zwischen Markt und Mangel: Die Neuordnung ökonomischer und sozialer Beziehungen im ländlichen Kasachstan und Kirgizstan. In: Peter Finke & Meltem Sancak (eds.) Zwischen Markt- und Mangelwirtschaft. Berichte eines Feldforschungsaufenthaltes im ländlichen Kasachstan und Kirgizstan im Jahre 1999. Almaty: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung. Pp. 104-107.

2000

Changing Property Rights Systems in Western Mongolia: Private Herd Ownership and Communal Land Tenure in Bargaining Perspective. Halle/Saale: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology. Working Papers No. 3.

Nomads in a Post-Socialist World: A Case study from Western Mongolia. Anthropology at Thompson learning. http://www.anthro-online.com/

2015

Hermann Kreutzmann (ed.). Pastoral Practices in High Asia. Agency of ‘Development’ Effected by Modernisation, Resettlement and Transformation. Dordrecht et al.: Springer. 2012. Nomadic Peoples 19:340-343.