Resistance & Reform in Tibet

Barnett, Robert & Akiner, Shirin, editors:

Published by Indiana University Press (1994), Bloomington, 1994

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xxx, 314 pp, 22x14cm, Contains 13 papers + postscript & appendix concerning History: Economics & Ideology; Identity: Language,Ritual & Culture; Exile: Resistance & Diplomacy; Resistance in Tibet 1987-1990. Includes: Premen Addy "British & Indian Strategic Perceptions of Tibet"; Warren W. Smith "The Nationalities Policy of the Chinese Communist Party & the Socialist Transformation of Tibet"; Melvyn C. Goldstein "Change, Conflict & Continuity among a Community of Nomadic Pastoralists: A Case Study from Western Tibet, 1950-1990"; Samten C. Karmay "Mountain Cults & National Identity in Tibet"; Heather Stoddard "Tibetan Publications & National Identity"; Tsering W. Skakya "Politicisation & the Tibetan Language"; Per Kvaerne "The Ideological Impact on Tibetan Art"; Jamyang Norbu "The Tibetan Resistance Movement & the Role of the C.I.A."; Tsering Wangyal "Sino-Tibetan Negotiations since 1959"; Ronald D. Schwartz "The Anti-Splittist Campaign &Tibetan Political Consciousness"; Robert Barnett "Symbols & Protest: The Iconography of Demonstrations in Tibet, 1987-1990"; Hanna Havnevik "The Role of Nuns in Contemporary Tibet"; Elliot Sperling "The Rhetoric of Dissent: Tibetan Pamphleteers", etc. Slight corner bumps, minor rubbing, VG., dustwrapper.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Resistance & Reform in Tibet
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (1994), Bloomington
• Publication Date: 1994
• Binding: orig. boards
• Illustrator: Textual map, tables & photos
• Seller catalogs:
  • Tibet