Nomadic Lifestyle of the Kazakhs

By Will, Kellie Dom Kazakhs during the famine of 1932-1934 The Soviets adopted a self-determination policy regarding the management of the eclectic ethnic groups, documented and undocumented, that existed across the vast Soviet controlled territories. This policy became known officially as “Korenizatsiia”. In Terry Martin’s, “An Affirmative Action Empire”, the text explains that following the Bolshevik Revolution, the Soviet government promoted individuals to adopt and self-declare their nationalities (1). This … Continue reading Nomadic Lifestyle of the Kazakhs