Environmental Relationalities 105
14. Michael Jackson, Lifewords: Essays in Existential Anthropology (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2013).
15. E.g., Kate Brown, Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and
American Plutonium Disasters (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013).
16. James Martin, “Tajikistan,” Center for Nonproliferation Studies (NCS), Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Monterey, 2015, http://www.nti.org/
country-profiles/tajikistan/.
17. Mark Vinson, “The Legacy of Soviet Nuclear Industry in Tajikistan: Opportunities and Challenges,” Eurasia Daily Monitor 9 No. 8, (April 2012) https://
jamestown.org/program/the-legacy-of-soviet-nuclear-industry-in-tajikistanopportunities-and-challenges/.
18. “Uranium in Tajikistan,” World Nuclear Association, March 2017, http://www.worldnuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-t-z/tajikistan.aspx.
19. “Partobgohhoi radioaktivii faromūshuda,” Ozodi, March 11, 2010, https://www.
ozodi.org/a/1980738.html.
20. Lespukh et al., “Assessment of the Radiological,” 150.
21. “IAEA Annual Report for 2017,” IAEA, accessed 24.12.2018, https://www.iaea.
org/opic/annual-report-2017, 34.
22. IWPR, December 21, 2009 quoted in Mark Vinson, “The Legacy of Soviet Nuclear
Industry in Tajikistan,” Eurasia Daily Monitor 9/81 (2012), accessed 18.01.2018,
https://jamestown.org/program/the-legacy-of-soviet-nuclear-industry-intajikistan-opportunities-and-challenges/.
23. The Lulis belong to a peripatetic population who lives at the margins of Central
Asian populations. Today many of them have settled in distinct villages avoided by
the surrounding population. Some of them engage in begging, which they do less
out of tradition then because of the marginalization on the job market.
24. Hecht, Nuclear Ontologies, 322; cf. Kuchinskaya, The Politics of Invisibility.
25. Hecht, Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade.
26. Nurmuhammadi Kholzoda, “Tojikiston sohibi nakhustin reaktori hastaī meshavad,” RFL, Ozodi, January 28, 2016, https://www.ozodi.org/a/tjk-to-build-its-firstnuclear-reactor/27517287.html.
27. Hecht, Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade.
28. Muhiddin Faizulloev, “Mahalla in Northern Tajikistan, from the End of 19th and
Beginning of the 20th Centuries: The Case of Khujand and its Suburbs,” in The Family
in Central Asia: New Perspectives, ed. Sophie Roche (Berlin: Klaus Schwarz, 2017) 53–83.
29. For a study of the famine in Central Asia, see: Sarah Cameron, The Hungry Steppe:
Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018).
30. Barnett Rubin, “Russian Hegemony and State Breakdown in the Periphery:
Causes and Consequences of the Civil War in Tajikistan,” in Post-Soviet Political
Order: Conflict and State Building, eds. B. Rubin and J. Snyder (London: Routledge,
1998), 149; Christian Bleuer and Kirill Nourzhanov, Tajikistan: A Political and Social
History (Canberra: ANU E Press, 2013), 61; Olivier Roy, The New Central Asia:
The Creation of Nations (London: I.B. Tauris, 2000), 18; Peter Bergne, The Birth
of Tajikistan. National Identity and the Origins of the Republic (London: I.B. Tauris,
2007); Hélène Thibault, Transforming Tajikistan: State-building and Islam in Post-Soviet
Central Asia (London: I.B. Tauris, 2018).
31. Sophie Roche, “Tabaqas in Khujand: Maintaining, Dissolving and Remaking
Group Boundaries through Marriage,” in Intermarriage in Eastern Europe and Eurasia: Ethnic Mixing Under Fascism, Communism, and Beyond, eds. A.L. Edgar and B.
Frommer, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2020).
32. Brown, Plutopia.
33. Brown, Plutopia, 107.
34. Brown, Plutopia, 108.
14. Michael Jackson, Lifewords: Essays in Existential Anthropology (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2013).
15. E.g., Kate Brown, Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and
American Plutonium Disasters (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013).
16. James Martin, “Tajikistan,” Center for Nonproliferation Studies (NCS), Middlebury Institute of International Studies, Monterey, 2015, http://www.nti.org/
country-profiles/tajikistan/.
17. Mark Vinson, “The Legacy of Soviet Nuclear Industry in Tajikistan: Opportunities and Challenges,” Eurasia Daily Monitor 9 No. 8, (April 2012) https://
jamestown.org/program/the-legacy-of-soviet-nuclear-industry-in-tajikistanopportunities-and-challenges/.
18. “Uranium in Tajikistan,” World Nuclear Association, March 2017, http://www.worldnuclear.org/information-library/country-profiles/countries-t-z/tajikistan.aspx.
19. “Partobgohhoi radioaktivii faromūshuda,” Ozodi, March 11, 2010, https://www.
ozodi.org/a/1980738.html.
20. Lespukh et al., “Assessment of the Radiological,” 150.
21. “IAEA Annual Report for 2017,” IAEA, accessed 24.12.2018, https://www.iaea.
org/opic/annual-report-2017, 34.
22. IWPR, December 21, 2009 quoted in Mark Vinson, “The Legacy of Soviet Nuclear
Industry in Tajikistan,” Eurasia Daily Monitor 9/81 (2012), accessed 18.01.2018,
https://jamestown.org/program/the-legacy-of-soviet-nuclear-industry-intajikistan-opportunities-and-challenges/.
23. The Lulis belong to a peripatetic population who lives at the margins of Central
Asian populations. Today many of them have settled in distinct villages avoided by
the surrounding population. Some of them engage in begging, which they do less
out of tradition then because of the marginalization on the job market.
24. Hecht, Nuclear Ontologies, 322; cf. Kuchinskaya, The Politics of Invisibility.
25. Hecht, Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade.
26. Nurmuhammadi Kholzoda, “Tojikiston sohibi nakhustin reaktori hastaī meshavad,” RFL, Ozodi, January 28, 2016, https://www.ozodi.org/a/tjk-to-build-its-firstnuclear-reactor/27517287.html.
27. Hecht, Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade.
28. Muhiddin Faizulloev, “Mahalla in Northern Tajikistan, from the End of 19th and
Beginning of the 20th Centuries: The Case of Khujand and its Suburbs,” in The Family
in Central Asia: New Perspectives, ed. Sophie Roche (Berlin: Klaus Schwarz, 2017) 53–83.
29. For a study of the famine in Central Asia, see: Sarah Cameron, The Hungry Steppe:
Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2018).
30. Barnett Rubin, “Russian Hegemony and State Breakdown in the Periphery:
Causes and Consequences of the Civil War in Tajikistan,” in Post-Soviet Political
Order: Conflict and State Building, eds. B. Rubin and J. Snyder (London: Routledge,
1998), 149; Christian Bleuer and Kirill Nourzhanov, Tajikistan: A Political and Social
History (Canberra: ANU E Press, 2013), 61; Olivier Roy, The New Central Asia:
The Creation of Nations (London: I.B. Tauris, 2000), 18; Peter Bergne, The Birth
of Tajikistan. National Identity and the Origins of the Republic (London: I.B. Tauris,
2007); Hélène Thibault, Transforming Tajikistan: State-building and Islam in Post-Soviet
Central Asia (London: I.B. Tauris, 2018).
31. Sophie Roche, “Tabaqas in Khujand: Maintaining, Dissolving and Remaking
Group Boundaries through Marriage,” in Intermarriage in Eastern Europe and Eurasia: Ethnic Mixing Under Fascism, Communism, and Beyond, eds. A.L. Edgar and B.
Frommer, (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2020).
32. Brown, Plutopia.
33. Brown, Plutopia, 107.
34. Brown, Plutopia, 108.
