Glenn E. Curtis, ed. Kazakstan: A Country Study. Washington: GPO for the Library of Congress,
1996.
Acknowledgments
Preface
History
Early Tribal Movements
Forming the Modern Nation
Russian Control
In the Soviet Union
Reform and Nationalist Conflict
The Rise of Nazarbayev
Sovereignty and Independence
Geography
Climate
Environment
Population
Demographic Factors
Ethnic Groups
Clans
The Role of Women
Religion
Islam in the Past
Islam and the State
National Identity
Language
Culture
Education
Health
Health System
Health Conditions
Social Welfare
The Economy
Natural Resources
Agriculture
Industry
Energy
Work Force
Post-Soviet Economic Developments
Banking and Finance
Government
Constitution
Structure of Government
The Election of 1994
Political Organizations
Nazarbayev
The Media
Human Rights
Foreign Policy
Bibliography
Country Studies Index
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