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

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...

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1. Verfasser: Makley, Charlene E. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, NY, London Cornell University Press 2018
Ausgabe:First published
Schriftenreihe:Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xviii, 324 Seiten
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ISBN:9781501719677
978-1-5017-1967-7
9781501719646
978-1-5017-1964-6
9781501719653
978-1-5017-1965-3