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Individualism in Skolt Lapp societyBook 1962 • Pelto, Pertti, J.
Saami • Europe > Scandinavia
This book, based on fifteen months of field work in northeast Finnish Lapland during the period of January 1958 to April 1959, is a comprehensive study of Skolt Saami ethnography, with a focus on the community of Sevettijärvi and its environs. The wo...The snowmobile revolutionBook 1987 • Pelto, Pertti J.
Saami • Europe > Scandinavia
This study is concerned with the impact of the snowmobile on a small population of Skolt Saami in northeastern Finland, with particular emphasis on its effects on reindeer herding. In order to document the transformation that Pelto has called the 'sn...