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Kazakhstan independent, since 1991 Kazakhstan 1985-1991 Kazakhstan 1964-1985 Kazakhstan 1953-1964 Kazakhstan 1945-1953 Kazakhstan 1926-1945 Kirghiz ASSR, 1920-1926 Alash Orda, 1917-1920 General Governorate of the Steppe, 1882-1917 General Governorate of Turkestan, 1867-1918 Historical Atlas, Kazakhstan Page ; Western Central Asia Page Students' Papers : Lee, Hyejin, Russian/Soviet Central Asia in Political Transition, 1800-1945 : a Collage of Biographies of Persons (2012) Students' Paper : Song, Jeeun, A Dissection of the National Historiography of Kazakhstan (2010) Students' Paper : Lee, Dahyeon, History of Textiles in Western Central Asia (2009) Students' Paper : Choi Eunsol, The History of Kazakhstan as Reflected in the New York Times, 1920-1969 (2007) |
| E x t e r n a l . F i l e s |
| Country Profiles | Links, Portals | Organizations | Accounts of History | Politics | Military History | Economic History |
| Social History | Ethnography | History of Religion | Regional History | Local History | Institutions | Culture |
| Biography | Others |
| D o c u m e n t s |
| Historical Data | Documents | Institutions | National Symbols |
| P r i n t e d . R e f e r e n c e |
| Bibliographies | Online Libraries | Online Journals | General Accounts | Specific Topics | Historical Dictionaries | Others |
| DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNAL FILES |
| Country Profiles | Current |
from BBC Country Profiles;
from World Desk Reference ;
from Nations Encyclopedia;
from Wikipedia;
from Intute World Guide;
from CIA World Factbook Country : Kazakhstan;
from Embassy of Kazakhstan in the UK,
from About Kazakhstan Library of Congress Country Studies : Kazakhstan |
| Historic |
| Links | General |
from Library of Congress, Portals to the World;
from BUBL; on Central Asia from
oxuscom, on Kazakhs from
SEELRC,
on Kazakhstan from REENIC,
from IAUNRC;
from Islamic World Intute, search for Kazakhstan; provides links to websites of relevant institutions |
| on History |
from Eurasianet |
| Historical Dictionaries |
Encyclopaedia Iranica |
| Organizations |
Global SSH : Kasakhstan; has list of institutions International Institute for Central Asian Studies Almaty Regional Association of Archivists and Historians, from UNESCO Institute of Archaeology, Kazakhstan, from Heritage Net Central Asia Laboratory of Geoarchaeology, Kazakhstan |
| Timelines |
from BBC News,
from timelines.ws Major Events relevant to Central Asian History since 1600, from oxuscom |
| Accounts of History | Kazakh Perspective |
History, from Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan History of Kazakhstan, from www.kz, from Times of Central Asia , from Kazakhstan Investment Website : Kazakhstan History History, from Heritage Net Central Asia |
| other Perspective |
History of Kazakhstan, from Parasang,
from Heritage Films Article History of Kazakhstan, from Wikipedia; from UNESCO Heritage Net; from Crime and Society. A Comparative Criminology Tour of the World (Robert Winslow) |
| Specific Periods |
| Historiography | Kazakh Perspective |
History of Kazakhstan. Pre-revolutionary period. An annotated bibliographical index of the Kazakh, Russian books and
manuscripts kept in the funds of the
Central Scientific Library, Almaty (ToC of 2 vols., in English, books in Russian) as of 2006 |
| other Perspective |
Alexander C. Diener, National Territory and the Reconstruction
of History in Kazakhstan (2007) abstract |
| Politics |
Political Resources on the Net : Kazakhstan;
Kazakhstan, from Polity IV;
Governments on the WWW : Kazakhstan Article Politics of Kazakhstan, from Wikipedia For the Record 2000 : Kazakhstan, from UN Human Rights System A Legal Research Guide to Kazakhstan, from LLRX; Laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, from GlobaLex Concentration Camps Today : Kazakhstan, from ATTAC Report Environmental Informations System in Kazakhstan, by M.A. Zhunusova Kazakhstan's Post-Soviet Political Process 1992-1997, from HRW Anuar Galiev, Traditional Institutions in Modern Kazakhstan (1998) |
| Military |
Wars of Kazakhstan 1800-1999, from ACED Orders, Decorations and Medals of Kazakhstan, from ODM Kazakhstan Special Weapons, from FAS; Kazakhstan, from NTI Fallout in Kazakhstan : The Human Wreckage of Soviet Nuclear Tests, by Robert Elegant |
| Economy & Finances |
A Global History of Currencies :
Kazakhstan;
Article Economy of Kazakhstan, from Wikipedia Kazakhstan Stock Exchange; Country Briefing : Kazakhstan, from Economist; Report on Kazakhstan's Nuclear Industry, from IAEA, has history; from Kazatomprom, has history, from INSP; The Reconstruction of the Uranium Industry in Kazakhstan, from Uranium Institute; The Semipalatinsk Test Site, from IAEA; Kazakhstan's Oil Industry, from Source Watch, has recent history; history, from Kazakhoil; Country Assessment Kazakhstan, from ASPO Ireland; Kazakhstan and Oil, TED Case Study 2006 Article Trans-Caspian Gas Pipeline, from Wikipedia Turksib Page (Turkestan-Siberian Railroad), by D. Zinoviev ; Russian Space Web Kazakhstan Wheat Production, from USDA Rangeland Degradation in Kazakhstan during the Soviet Era, from ICCS Kazakhstan, from Internet World Stats National Labour Law Profile : Kazakhstan, from ILO Global Integrity : Kazakhstan 2007 |
| Social History |
| Ethnography |
Languages of Kazakhstan (6), from Ethnologue Russians in Kazakhstan, from Minorities at Risk Assessment for Germans in Kazakhstan, from Minorities at Risk Ethnic Koreans in Changing Kazakhstan, from Korea Times Country Report : Kazakhstan, from U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (Reports 1997-2006) Ethnodemographic Situation in Kazakhstan, anonymous History of Chechen Minority in K., from Radio Free Europe Article Population Transfer in the Soviet Union, from Wikipedia ; Article Jüz, from Wikipedia History of Russian Migration to Kazakhstan, from Russian and Euro-Asian Bulletin Nationalities Problem in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan, by Nurbulat Masanov B. Abdigaliev, Russians in Kazakhstan. Problems, Myth, Reality, from Eisenhower Institute World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples : Kazakhstan Niccolo Pianciola, Famine in the Steppe. The Collectivization of Agriculture and the Kazak Herdsmen, 1928-1934 2004 History of the Uighurs in Brief, from The Uighurs Kim, German, Korean Diaspora in Kazakhstan or Question of topical problems as Minority in the post-Soviet Space |
| Religion |
Chronology of Catholic Dioceses : Kazakhstan, from Kirken i Norge Virtual Jewish History Tour : Kazakhstan, from Jewish Virtual Library; Kazakhstan, from NCSJ, from UCSJ Category Religion in Kazakhstan, from Wikipedia History of the Greek Catholic Church in Kazakhstan, from RISU; History of the Catholic Church in Kazakhstan, from Catholic Culture; Diocese of Karaganda, from Catholic Hierarchy Islam in Kazakhstan, and Questions of Ethnic Identity, posted by KIF Lay Bishop - Lutherans in Kazakhstan - Robert Moser, from Christian Century International Religious Freedom Report 2003 : Kazakhstan, from U.S. Department of State |
| History of Regions |
Regions of Kazakhstan,
Rayons of Kazakhstan, from www.statoids.com Kazakhstan Oblasts, from OREX |
| Local History |
History of Almaty (Alma-Ata), from World 66,
from the Almaty Expat Site, from SRAS History of Astana, from Wikipedia; Article Karaganda, from Wikipedia, from About Kazakhstan |
| Institutions |
Baikonur Cosmodrome, from Wikipedia Al Farabi Kazakh National University of 1934 History of the National Library of Kazakhstan History of Astana International Airport FC Kairat Almaty, from Wikipedia Traditional Institutions in Modern Kazakhstan, by Anuar Galiev Kazakhstan, from Airline History Structurae : Kazakhstan |
| Culture |
| Biography |
List of Kazakh Historical Figures, from Wikipedia |
| Others |
Disaster History by Country : Kazakhstan, from Relief Web Crime and Society : A Comparative Criminology Tour of the World : Kazakstan (!) Palearctic Ecoregion, from WWF |
| DIRECTORY OF INTERNET SOURCES . . . EXTERNALLY POSTED DOCUMENTS |
| Historical Data | Lists of Statesmen |
from World Statesmen (B. Cahoon);
from Rulers (B. Schemmel);
from Regnal Chronologies, scroll down for Khazakhstan;
from World Rulers (E. Schulz, illustrated);
Political Leaders, from ZPC, including party leaders |
| Lists of Ambassadors |
List of Ambassadors from the United Kingdom to Kazakhstan, from
Wikipedia;
Liste der Deutschen Botschafter in Astana (Kasachstan), from
Wikipedia German edition U.S. Ambassadors to Kazakhstan, from NNDB; Heads of Post, from MOFA Canada Chinese Ambassadors to Kazakhstan, from PRC MOFA; |
| Statistical Data | Responsible Institution |
The Agency of Statistics of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
| Population Figures |
Historical Population Statistics : Kazakhstan, from Population Statistics Population of Cities : Kazakhstan, from City Population Central Asian Population in Historical Perspective, by Bakhtior Islamov Historical Abortion Statistics, Kazakhstan, from Johnstons Archive |
| Exchange Rates |
Historical Exchange Rates, from Oanda, since 1990 |
| Election Results |
from Psephos (since 1999);
from IFES Election Guide (since 1999) Elections and Electoral Systems : Kazakhstan |
| Documents | Historical Newspapers |
The History of Qazaqstan (Kazakhstan), from World History Archive Kazakhstan Article Archives, Almaty Article Archives, by Keepmedia Central Asian Serials, Late 19th to Early 20th Century (1871-1991, Russian language), published by ProQuest |
| Modern Newspapers |
links from Online Newspapers,
from World Newspapers,
from IPL, from
ABYZ News Links |
| Image Databanks |
Systematic Collections General |
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Systematic Collections Specialist |
| Accidental Collections |
Wikimedia Commons |
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Oriental Collections Items on Kazakhstan |
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Universal Collections Items on Kazakhstan |
License Plates, from Francoplaque, from
License Plates of the World Passport, from World Passports, scroll down Photos of Kazakhstan, by Peter Langer Airline Timetable Images : Kazakhstan |
| Archival Deposits |
British Intelligence Reports on Russia in Central Asia, published by IDC Publishers Radio Free Europe, archive back to 1999 |
| Constitutions, Laws |
Constitution, from Kazakhstan Embassy in the UK List of Ratifications of International Labour Conventions by Kazakhstan, from ILO, 15 docs. since 1993 Internet Law Library : Kazakhstan; Constitution, from Constitution Finder |
| Treaties |
Category : Treaties of Kazakhstan, from Wikipedia |
| Document Collections |
| Historical Maps | responsible institutions |
UNESCO : National Map Agencies, Kazakhstan : Geodesy and Cartography of the Cabinet of Ministers (Kazgeodezia), Almaty |
| collections |
click here Atlas of Kazakhstan, from Wikimedia Commons Category : Old Maps of Kazakhstan, Maps of the History of Kazakhstan, Wikimedia Commons Category : Old Maps of Russian Turkestan Kazakhstan Maps, PCL, UTexas Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan & Kirghizstan, from Asian Linguistic Maps Search David Rumsey Map Collection for Kazakhstan U.S. Army Map Service, Topographical Maps Eastern Europe 1:250,000, PCL, UTexas U.S. National Imagery and Mapping Agency, Topographical Maps Russia 1:250,000, PCL, UTexas M. Hauser, Old Maps of Russian Asia The Tajikistan Update, Historical Maps of Central Asia (links) |
| Russian/Soviet Central Asia, hindsight |
Map : Turkic Languages, from Titus |
| Russian/Soviet Central Asia, contemporary |
Turkestan 1888,
1938, Probert Encycloperdia |
| detail, hindsight |
Map : Semipalatinsk Test Site, Wikipedia Unimaps, Lake Aral, the Dying Sea |
| detail, contemporary |
| Encyclopedia Artiucles | Ethnological |
The Kirghiz-Kazakhs pp.178-180 in A.H. Keane,
The World's Peoples: A Popular Account of Their Bodily & Mental Characters
, 1908, GB |
| Parliamentary Debates |
Hansard (British Parliament) |
| Tour Guides, Travelogues |
| Institutions | Archives |
Central State Archive, Republic of Kazakhstan, from
Heritage Net Central Asia Repositories of Primary Sources : Europe : Kazakhstan, from Univ. of Idaho. Mostly Archive Webpages, 1 entry UNESCO Archives Portal : National Archives Asia Pacific, has one entry for Kazakhstan (Nov. 11th 2006), scroll down; UNESCO Archives Portal : State and Regional Archives, Kazakhstan, 1 entry |
| Musea |
Almaty Musea, from SRAS Central State Museum of Kazakhstan, from Heritage Net Central Asia Museums in Kazakhstan, from OrexCA Worldwide Museums Directory - Kazakhstan, from Global Sources |
| Monuments |
UNESCO World Heritage List, scroll down for Kazakhstan;
Tentative List : Kazakhstan Monuments of Kazakhstan, from OrexCA |
| Libraries |
National Library of the Republic of Kazakhstan Libraries in Kazakhstan, from LibDex |
| National Symbols | Flags, Coats of Arms |
Flag, from FOTW;
flag of Soviet Kazakhstan, from FOTW;
Early Flags of Soviet Kazakhstan, from FOTW; Coat of Arms, from
International Civic Heraldry (independent K.), from
World Civic Heraldry Guide) (SSR);
National Anthem, from National Anthems Net |
| Coins, Banknotes |
Banknotes of Kazakhstan from World Currency Museum;
from Ron Wise's World Paper Money Banknotes of Turkestan, from Zeno Coins of Kazakhstan, from Zeno |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY |
| Bibliographies | general |
Search ISBN Database |
| on Kazakhstan | survey of bibliographies |
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Kazakhstan: Bibliographic Resources
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| bibliographic database |
| general bibliographies |
from Nations Encyclopedia,
from Yale Univ. Library, from
Library of Congress, Country Studies |
| annual bibliographies |
| specialist bibliographies |
Bibliography, Kazakhstan Land Cover Dynamics Project Bibliography on Central Asian Cinema, from Univ. of Pittsburgh |
| serial publications |
Central and Inner Asia Studies, publications Publications, from Institute of Oriental Manuscripts, St. Petersburg (most in Russian) Publications, from Sinor Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, Indiana University New Asia Books : Kazakhstan |
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general bibliographies Kazakhstan entries |
Resources for Central Asian Studies in the British
Library |
| booksellers |
King Bulan's Turkic Bookstore |
| Online Libraries | general |
Project Gutenberg, Online Catalogue Internet Archive e-corpus International Boundary Studies |
| on Kazakhstan |
| Thesis Server |
English Language (Abstracts of Russian Language) Dissertations from the CIS IFESCCO - Digital Library of Dissertations, maintained at Russian State Library |
| Online Journals |
Central Asia Journals, from ELIN-NIAS Silk Road Papers, from Central Asia - Caucasus Institute Silk Road Journal Turkistan Newsletter, from SOTA Central Eurasian Studies Review (CESR) 2002- Transoxiana Journal of Modern Turkish Studies, Ankara 2004- |
| Historiography |
Article : Central Asian Historiography, by M.R. Drompp, pp.150-151 in vol.1 of A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing, NY 1998 [G] |
| General Accounts |
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th edition, Macropaedia, Vol.15, pp.714-715c Article Central Asia : Kazakstan. KMLA Lib.Sign. R 032 B862h v.15 |
| Specific Topics |
Zev Katz, Kazakhstan and the Kazakhs, pp.213-237 in : Zev Katz et al. (ed.), Handbook of Major Soviet Nationalities,
NY : The Free Press 1975 [G] M. Kaser, The Economies of Kazakstan and Uzbekistan, London : Royal Institute of International Affairs 1997 [G] |
| Historical Atlasses |
Yuri Bregel, An Historical Atlas of Central Asia,
(HACA) Leiden : Brill 2003 (defines Central Asia as Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and Xinjiang) |