| Law and Custom in the Steppe: The Kazakhs of the Middle Horde and Russian Colonialism in the Nineteenth Century Contributor(s): Martin, Virginia (Author) |
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ISBN: 0700714057 ISBN-13: 9780700714056 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2001 Annotation: Offers a reconstruction of the social, cultural and legal history of the Middle Horde Kazakh steppe in the 19th century using largely untapped archival records from Kazakhstan and Russia and contemporary reports. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Social Science | Regional Studies |
| Dewey: 958.450 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.06" W x 8.58" (0.97 lbs) 264 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Offers a reconstruction of the social, cultural and legal history of the Middle Horde Kazakh steppe in the 19th century using largely untapped archival records from Kazakhstan and Russia and contemporary reports. It explores the cross-cultural encounter of laws, customs and judicial practices in the process of Russian empire-building at the local level. |