Abstract

In this article, the author, without claiming to be an exhaustive nature of the study, at the same time, for the first time in research practice, attempted to form a new view on the research of the modern history of Karakalpakstan. The paper presents the most popular foreign international scientific research centers that study the recent history of Central Asia. The historiographical basis of this research was the works of American, European and Karakalpak researchers devoted to the history of the Karakalpaks of modern times. When writing the article, the main method was the method of historicism, which allows to reveal the dynamics of the transformation of Russian historiography.