Qazaqliq, or, Ambitious brigandage, and the formation of the Qazaqs : state and identity in post-Mongol central Eurasia /

Qazaqliq, or, Ambitious brigandage, and the formation of the Qazaqs : state and identity in post-Mongol central Eurasia /

In Qazaqlïq , or Ambitious Brigandage , and the Formation of the Qazaqs Joo-Yup Lee examines the formation of new group identities, with a focus on the Qazaqs, in post-Mongol Central Eurasia within the context of qazaqlïq , or the qazaq way of life, a custom of political vagabondage widespread among...

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Main Author: Lee, Joo-Yup.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]

Series: Studies in Persian Cultural History 8.
Middle East and Islamic Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303935.

Subjects:

Kazakhs > History.
Kazakhs > Ethnic identity.
Uzbeks > Ethnic identity.
Cossacks > Ethnic identity.
Brigands and robbers > Asia, Central > History.

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Call Number: DS24 .L44 2016

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • 1 The Use and Meaning of the Term Qazaq in Post-Mongol Central Eurasia: An Examination of the Qazaqlïq Phenomenon and its Historical Significance
  • 2 The Quasi-Qazaqlïq Activities and Quasi-Qazaq Groups in Pre-Mongol and Mongol Central Eurasia
  • 3 The Qazaq, or Cossack, Groups of the Black Sea Steppes
  • 4 The Qazaqlïq of Two Rival Chinggisid Clans: The Formation of the Qazaqs and the Shibanid Uzbeks
  • 5 The Formation of a Separate Qazaq Identity
  • 6 The Legend of Alash Khan and the Genealogy of the Uzbeks
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix 1: The Use of the Terms Qazaq and Qazaqlïq in Written and Oral Sources
  • Appendix 2: The Characterization of Qazaq and Qazaqlïq by Modern Historians and Turkologists
  • Bibliography
  • Index.