Contemporary Kazaks

Download or read book Contemporary Kazaks written by Ingvar Svanberg and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-04-04 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the first volume of field work, based on western ethnological standard, about the Kazakhs of Kazakhstan since Alfred E. Hudson's work published in 1938. Based on fieldwork conducted throughout the region, the various articles reflect the contemporary life of rural and urban Kazakhs. A common theme is the socio-cultural aspects of how their way of life has changed since independence.