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Autore |
Lee Joo-Yup |
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Titolo |
Qazaqliq, or, Ambitious brigandage, and the formation of the Qazaqs : state and identity in post-Mongol central Eurasia / / by Joo-Yup Lee |
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Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill, , [2016] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource ((xiv, 238 pages) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Persian cultural history, , 2210-3554 ; ; v. 8 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Kazakhs - History |
Kazakhs - Ethnic identity |
Uzbeks - Ethnic identity |
Cossacks - Ethnic identity |
Brigands and robbers - Asia, Central - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-216) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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 the Turko-Mongolian peoples of Central Asia and the Qipchaq Steppe during the post-Mongol period. Utilizing a broad range of original sources, the book suggests that the |
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Qazaqs, as well as the Shibanid Uzbeks and Ukrainian Cossacks, came into existence as a result of the qazaq , or “ambitious brigand,” activities of their founders, providing a new paradigm for understanding state formation and identity in post-Mongol Central Eurasia. |
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