Frontier Tibet : Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands

Frontier Tibet Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands

Frontier Tibet: Patterns of Change in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands addresses a historical sequence that sealed the future of the Sino-Tibetan borderlands. It considers how starting in the late nineteenth century imperial formations and emerging nation-states developed competing schemes of integratio...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gros, Stéphane (auth), Gros, Stephane, 1971- editor (editor)
Format: Electronic
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Amsterdam University Press 2019
2020
Edition:1st ed
Series:Asian borderlands.
Subjects:
Borderlands > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > History.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Boundaries.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009419576306719
Table of Contents:
  • Frontier (of) experience : introduction and prolegomenon / Stephane Gros
  • The increasing visibility of the Tibetan 'borderlands' / Katia Buffetrille
  • Boundaries of the borderlands : mapping Gyelthang / Eric D. Mortensen
  • Trade, territory, and missionary connections in the Sino-Tibetan borderlands / John Bray
  • Settling authority : Sichuanese farmers in early twentieth-century eastern Tibet / Scott Relyea
  • Wheat dreams : scientific interventions at Chinese model farms in Kham, 1937-1949 / Mark E. Frank
  • The origins of disempowered development in the Tibetan borderlands / C. Patterson Giersch
  • Pastoralists by choice : adaptations in contemporary pastoralism in Eastern Kham / Gillian G. Tan
  • Money, politics, and local identity : an inside look at the 'diary' of a twentieth-century Khampa trader / Lucia Galli
  • The dispute between Sichuan and Xikang over the Tibetan kingdom of Trokyap (1930s-1940s) / Fabienne Jagou
  • The rise of a political strongman in Derge in the early twentieth century : the story of Jagö Topden / Yudru Tsomu
  • Harnessing the power of the Khampa elites : political persuasion and the consolidation of Communist Party rule in Gyelthang / Dáša Pejchar Mortensen
  • Return of the good king : kingship and identity among Yushu Tibetans since 1951 / Maria Turek
  • Yachen as process : encampments, nuns, and spatial politics in post-Mao Kham / Yasmin Cho
  • Chinese settler colonialism : empire and life in the Tibetan borderlands / Carole McGranahan.

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