Bibliography of Khazar Studies, 1901-Present
Compiled by Kevin Alan Brook

Section 9: Khazarian Institutions and Internal Political Affairs

See also Chapter 3 of The Jews of Khazaria

In English:
        Golden, Peter Benjamin. "Sacral Kingship Among the Khazars." In Pre-Modern Russia and Its World: Essays in Honor of Thomas S. Noonan, ed. Kathryn Reyerson, Theofanis George Stavrou, and James D. Tracy (Wiesbaden, Germany: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2006), pp. 79-102.
        Zuckerman, Constantine. "On the Origin of the Khazar Diarchy and the Circumstances of Khazaria's Conversion to Judaism." In The Turks, vol. 1, eds. Hasan Celâl Güzel, C. Cem Oguz, and Osman Karatay, pp. 516-523. Ankara, Turkey: Yeni Türkiye, 2002. About the Khazar double-kingship and the presumed Ashina legacy.

In French:
        Bombaci, Alessio. "Que était Jebu Xak'an?" Turcica: Revue d'Études Turques 2 (Paris, 1970): 7-24.

In German:
        Czeglédy, Károly. "Das sakrale Königtum bei den Steppenvölkern." Numen 13:1 (Amsterdam, 1966): 14-26.
        Ludwig, Dieter. Struktur und Gesellschaft des Chazaren-Reiches im Licht der Schriftenlichen Quellen. Münster, Germany, 1982.

In Russian:
        Golden, Peter Benjamin. "Gosudarstvo i gosudarstvennost' u Xazar: vlast' Xazarskix kaganov." In Fenomen vostochnogo despotizma: Struktura upravleniya i vlasti, ed. N. A. Ivanov (Moscow: Nauka, Izdatel'skaya firma Vostochnaya literatura, 1993), pp. 211-233.
        Petrukhin, Vladimir Iakovlevich. "K voprosu o sakral'nom statuse Xazarskogo kagana: traditsiya i real'nost'." Slavyane i ix sosedi 10 (2001): 73-78.

In Turkish:
        Zuckerman, Constantine. "Hazarlarda İkili Yönetimin Kökeni ve Yahudiliğe Geçiş Sartları." In Türkler, vol. 2, eds. Hasan Celâl Güzel, Kemal Çiçek, and Salim Koca, pp. 481-490. Ankara, Turkey: Yeni Türkiye, 2002. About the Khazar double-kingship and the presumed Ashina legacy.

In English:
        Cross-referenced: Constantine Porphyrogenitus. De Administrando Imperio. Ed. Gy. Moravcsik. Trans. R. J. H. Jenkins. Budapest, 1949. Also printed in 1967. Reprint: Baltimore: Dumbarton Oaks Publishing Service, 1985 (revised edition), 1993. Composed circa 950 by a Byzantine emperor, this work discusses events and military strategies involving the nations surrounding Byzantium, including Khazaria, Alania, and Hungary.
        Cross-referenced: Pritsak, Omeljan. The Origin of Rus'. Vol. 1. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University Press, 1981.

In German:
        Pritsak, Omeljan. "Yowár und Kawar." Ural-Altaische Jahrbücher 36 (Wiesbaden, Germany: Otto Harrassowitz, 1965): around pp. 390-393.