Author : International Association for Tibetan Studies. Seminar
Release : 2002-01-01
Genre : History
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 964/5 ( reviews)
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. This book was released on 2002-01-01. 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.