Law and Custom in the Steppe - The Kazakhs of Middle Horde Russian Colonialism in Nineteenth

Zusatztext 'Her arguments are cogent and convincing.' - Slavonic Review Informationen zum Autor Virginia Martin Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements, Note on Terminology and Transliteration, Abbreviations, Glossary, Maps, Introduction Legal Culture in the Colonial Context, Part I The Middle Horde Nomads and Colonial Rule, Part II Adat in Practice 1868-1898, Conclusion, Notes, Appendix: Sample Court Cases 1870s-90s, Bibliography, Index

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• Authors: Martin, Virginia Martin, Martin Virginia
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.03.2015
• EAN: 9781138863323
• ISBN: 978-1-138-86332-3
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Cultural Studies, Asia, LAW / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Asia / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, HISTORY / Social History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Regional Studies, Social and cultural history, Regional / International studies, Laws of specific jurisdictions and specific areas of law, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General