Tibetan Environmentalists in China : The King of Dzi 9780739199749, 9780739199732

The Demon King and Other Festival Folktales of China 9780824844226

The festival folktales in this collection take readers of all ages on a fascinating journey to the remote villages of th

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Thangka Painting of the Tibetan Oral Epic King Gesar 978-7-5085-2535-8

Brief Introduction of the Book King Gesar is an oral epic widely sung and performed today by the broad masses of Tibetan

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Lineages of the Literary: Tibetan Buddhist Polymaths of Socialist China 9780231551960

In the aftermath of the cataclysmic Maoist period, three Tibetan Buddhist scholars living and working in the People’s Re

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Defensive Environmentalists and the Dynamics of Global Reform 9781139612913, 9781107030527

As global environmental changes become increasingly evident and efforts to respond to these changes fall short of expect

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Learning to Be Tibetan : The Construction of Ethnic Identity at Minzu University of China 9781498544641, 9781498544634

Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the Chinese Community Party (CCP) has launched a nati

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Lamas, Princes, and Brigands: Joseph Rock’s Photographs of the Tibetan Borderlands of China

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Principles of Tibetan Art: The unequalled book on Tibetan Iconography

New version by Tharpen Lingtsang and Freek F. Joustra.

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Violence of Liberation: Gender and Tibetan Buddhist Revival in Post-Mao China 9780520940536

This wide-ranging, keenly observed study provides a groundbreaking account of the highly contested process through which

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History as Propaganda: Tibetan Exiles Versus the People's Republic of China 0195174267, 9780195174267

Despite Chinese efforts to stop foreign countries from granting him visas, the Dalai Lama has become one of the most rec

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The Dalai Lama and the Emperor of China: A Political History of the Tibetan Institution of Reincarnation 9780231538602

Follows the evolution of Tibetan Buddhism’s trülku (reincarnation) tradition from the seventeenth to the nineteenth cent

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