Matthew Light: 2 books
Fragile Migration Rights
Freedom of movement in post-Soviet Russia
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016
The Soviet Union comprehensively governed the mobility of its citizens by barring emigration and strictly regulating internal migration. In the aftermath of the Soviet collapse, the constitution and laws of the new Russian Federation appeared to herald a complete break with the repressiveness of the...
Southern Folk Medicine
Healing Traditions from the Appalachian Fields and Forests
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2018
This book is the first to describe the history, folklore, assessment methods, and remedies of Southern and Appalachian Folk Medicine—the only system of folk medicine, other than Native American, that developed in the United States. One of the system's last active practitioners, Phyllis D. Light...