Mezietnický a občanský aspekt oslav státních svátků v Kyrgyzstánu
Interethnic and civil aspect of public holidays in Kyrgyzstan
Author(s): Zhyldyz KaarbaevaSubject(s): Cultural history, Civil Society, Inter-Ethnic Relations, Ethnic Minorities Studies, Politics and Identity
Published by: Kulturní studia
Keywords: Kyrgyz; ethnics of Kyrgyzstan; citizens of Kyrgyzstan; interethnic relations; common civic attitude; historical heritage;
Summary/Abstract: This article presents research on interethnic relations conducted in southern Kyrgyzstan. This research was primarily concerned with the study of relations between ethnic Kyrgyz and Uzbeks in various spheres of relations between the two ethnic groups since the 1980s. The research examined the factors of improvement of the interethnic situation in the region and the conditions of ethnic and civic self-identification of various ethnic groups of southern Kyrgyzstan. The aim of the article is to show how some official state holidays can play a positive role in strengthening the unity of ethnic diversity among the citizens of Kyrgyzstan and in promoting their civic identity.
Journal: Kulturní studia
- Issue Year: 16/2021
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 48-60
- Page Count: 13
- Language: Czech