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Young people's perspectives on how "Zhuz" and "Ru" clans affect them: evidence from three cities in post-Soviet Qazaqstan
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Abstract After the collapse of the Soviet Union, elites seeking political power in the newly independent Qazaqstan fostered the use of clan affiliations, such as "Zhuz" and "Ru", in order to develop a Qazaq identity. However, this change resulted in clan politics at both the elite and individual levels, whic... mehr
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, elites seeking political power in the newly independent Qazaqstan fostered the use of clan affiliations, such as "Zhuz" and "Ru", in order to develop a Qazaq identity. However, this change resulted in clan politics at both the elite and individual levels, which have become an integral part of today's clan divisions in modern Qazaq society. The main purpose of this paper is to explore how contemporary young Qazaqs perceive Zhuz and Ru clan-based kinship divisions to affect them. The research objectives of this work are achieved through an extensive review of the relevant literature, as well as through a careful analysis of the outcomes of semi-structured interviews (n=20) and online surveys (n=200) with young people from Nur-Sultan, Aqtau, and Shymkent. This article finds that young Qazaqs perceive Zhuz and Ru clans mainly to affect them in terms of employment, marriage, and online media.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Kasachstan; postsozialistisches Land; Beschäftigung; Ehe; Online-Medien; Jugend; Zukunftsperspektive; Familie; Verwandtschaft; politische Macht
Klassifikation
Jugendsoziologie, Soziologie der Kindheit
politische Willensbildung, politische Soziologie, politische Kultur
Freie Schlagwörter
modern clans; Zhuz; Ru; clan-based divisions
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2019
Seitenangabe
S. 39-54
Zeitschriftentitel
Studies of Transition States and Societies, 11 (2019) 1
ISSN
1736-8758
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)