Amdo Tibetans in Transition
| Author | : International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 342 |
| Release | : 2002-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004125965 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004125964 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (964 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Amdo Tibetans in Transition by : International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar
Download or read book Amdo Tibetans in Transition written by International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 342 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.