Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the IATS, 2000. Volume 5: Amdo Tibetans in Transition Society and Culture in the Post-Mao Era |
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| Editor:
| Huber, Toni |
| Series title: | Brill's Tibetan Studies Library / Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the IATS 2000 Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-12596-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2002 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $138.00 |
Book Description:
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This book investigates Tibetan recovery from the devastation of High Socialism and a new engagement with attempts to modernize the region in the era of 'reform and opening' in post-Mao China. A unique introduction to contemporary life and attitudes in north-eastern Tibet, invaluable for understanding modern Tibetan life in China today, how it developed, and what it is rapidly becoming.
This book investigates Tibetan recovery from the devastation of High Socialism and a new engagement with attempts to modernize the region in the era of 'reform and opening' in post-Mao China. A unique introduction to contemporary life and attitudes in north-eastern Tibet, invaluable for understanding modern Tibetan life in China today, how it developed, and what it is rapidly becoming.