The battle for fortune : state-led development, personhood, and power among Tibetans in China /


Charlene Makley.
Bok Engelsk 2018 Charlene E. Makley
Omfang
xviii, 324 pages : : illustrations ;
Opplysninger
Introduction : Olympic time and dilemmas of development in China's Tibet -- The dangers of the gift master -- The mountain deity and the state : voice, deity mediumship and land expropriation in Jima village -- Othering spaces, cementing treasure : concrete, money, and the politics of value in Kharnak village school -- The melodious sound of the right-turning conch : historiography and Buddhist counter-development in Langmo village -- Spectacular compassion : "natural" disasters, national mourning, and the unquiet dead -- Epilogue : the kindly solemn face of the female Buddha.
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9781501719646. - 9781501719677

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