Kazak Intermediaries and Russian Rule on the Steppe, 1731-1917
by
Ian W. Campbell
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2017
In Knowledge and the Ends of Empire, Ian W. Campbell investigates the connections between knowledge production and policy formation on the Kazak steppes of the Russian Empire. Hoping to better govern the region, tsarist officials were desperate to obtain reliable information about an unfamiliar environment...