Notes
This article is based on three separate research trips to Kazakstan. Research for this publication was funded by the International Research and Exchanges Board (with funds provided by the US Department of State (Title VIII program) and the National Endowment for the Humanities); the Joint Committee on the Soviet Union and Its Successor States of the Social Science Research Council and the American Council of Learned Societies (also with funds provided by the US Department of State (Title VIII); the Wenner‐Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research; the Department of Anthropology at Indiana University; and the Center for Global Change and World Peace at Indiana University. None of these organizations is responsible for the views expressed.