The handbook of Kazakhstan is a narrative cultural history, organized chronologically, and lavishly illustrated, with a comprehensive text that presents all aspects of the rich heritage of Kazakhstan and its peoples. Many of the distinguished contributors to the volume are Kazakhs, who bring to it a unique knowledge and perspective that show the history and culture of the region in a new light.

The handbook of Kazakhstan is a narrative cultural history, organized chronologically, and lavishly illustrated, with a comprehensive text that presents all aspects of the rich heritage of Kazakhstan and its peoples. Many of the distinguished contributors to the volume are Kazakhs, who bring to it a unique knowledge and perspective that show the history and culture of the region in a new light.