Contemporary Tibet : politics, development, and society in a disputed region /

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Imprint:Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2006.
Description:vii, 360 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7307079
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Other authors / contributors:Sautman, Barry, 1949-
Dreyer, June Teufel, 1939-
ISBN:0765613549 (alk. paper)
9780765613547 (alk. paper)
0765613573 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780765613578 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:"An East Gate book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • 1. Introduction: The Tibet Question in Contemporary Perspective
  • Part I. Politics and Representation
  • 2. Beyond the Collaborator-Martyr Model: Strategies of Compliance, Opportunism, and Opposition Within Tibert
  • 3. The Dalai Lama's Autonomy Proposal: A One-Sided Wish?
  • 4. The Question of Tibet and the Politics of the "Real"
  • 5. Indirect Representation Versus a Democratic System: Relative Advantages for Resolving the Tibet Question
  • Part II. Economic Development
  • 6. Economic Development in Tibet Under the People's Republic of China
  • 7. Economic Policy and Practice in Contemporary Tibet
  • 8. Market Formation and Transformation: Private Business in Lhasa
  • Part III. Society and Identity
  • 9. The Development and Change in Rural Tibet: Problems and Adaptations
  • 10. Riding High on the Manchurian Dream: Three Paradigms in the Construction of the Tibetan Question
  • 11. "Demographic Annihilation" and Tibet
  • 12. Life in Lara Village, Tibet
  • Part IV. The International Dimension
  • 13. The Tibet Question and the West: Issues of Sovereignty, Identity, and Representation
  • 14. The Tibet Question: A New Cold War
  • 15. Tibet and the United States
  • About the Editors and Contributors
  • Index