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Greater Tibet : An Examination of Borders, Ethnic Boundaries, and Cultural Areas.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (182 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498506458
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Greater TibetDDC classification:
  • 951/.5
LOC classification:
  • DS785.I665 2016
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Transliterations -- Introduction: Greater Tibet -- 1 Tibetan Exile or Diaspora -- 2 Another Tibet at the Heart of Qing China -- 3 The Rawang Tribes of Highland Southeast Asia -- 4 Tibet as a State -- 5 The Role of India's National Interests vis-à-vis Tibet -- 6 The Baltistan Movement on Facebook -- 7 A Case for Gelukpa Governance -- 8 Essay: Buddhism Post-Soviet Union -- 9 Essay: A Greater Tibet and the Irony of Liberation -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.
Summary: The papers in this volume examine the variations of cultural expression within "Greater Tibet," a conceptual framework that considers Tibeto-Burman speakers and their mutual affiliations as a group different from the larger nation-states in which they now find themselves.
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Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Transliterations -- Introduction: Greater Tibet -- 1 Tibetan Exile or Diaspora -- 2 Another Tibet at the Heart of Qing China -- 3 The Rawang Tribes of Highland Southeast Asia -- 4 Tibet as a State -- 5 The Role of India's National Interests vis-à-vis Tibet -- 6 The Baltistan Movement on Facebook -- 7 A Case for Gelukpa Governance -- 8 Essay: Buddhism Post-Soviet Union -- 9 Essay: A Greater Tibet and the Irony of Liberation -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Contributors.

The papers in this volume examine the variations of cultural expression within "Greater Tibet," a conceptual framework that considers Tibeto-Burman speakers and their mutual affiliations as a group different from the larger nation-states in which they now find themselves.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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