Tibetan modernities : : notes from the field on cultural and social change / / edited by Robert Barnett and Ronald Schwartz.
This is the first major publication in the West to study modernity and its impact on contemporary Tibet. Based on field work by researchers from the fields of anthropology, sociology, environmental science, literature, art and linguistics, it presents essays on education, economics, childbirth, envi...
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's Tibetan Studies Library
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (480 p.) |
| Notes: | "PIATS 2003, Tibetan studies: Proceedings of the tenth seminar of the International Association for Tibetan Studies, Oxford, 2003 ; managing editor, Charles Ramble." |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Materials / R. Barnett and R.D. Schwartz
- Introduction: Tibet And Modernity / Ronald Schwartz
- Modernity, Memory And Agricultural Modernisation In Central Tibet, 1950–1980 / Emily T. Yeh
- The Flow Of Wealth In Golok Pastoralist Society: Towards An Assessment Of Local Financial Resources For Economic Development / Susan Costello
- Pollution And Social Networks In Contemporary Rural Tibet / Heidi Fjeld
- Embodying The Nation: Childbirth In Contemporary Tibet / Jennifer Marie Chertow
- Imaginaries Of Ladakhi Modernity / Martijn Van Beek
- Schooling And ‘Quality Education’ In The Tibetan Diaspora And Tibet / Ellen Bangsbo
- A Preliminary Note On Chinese Codeswitching In Modern Lhasa Tibetan / Kalsang Yeshe
- Twentieth Century Tibetan Painting / Tsewang Tashi
- Reflections On Tibetan Film / Chenaktshang Dorje Tsering
- Dancing To The Beat Of Modernity: The Rise And Development Of Tibetan Pop Music / Yangdon Dhondup
- Blue Lake: Tibetan Popular Music, Place And Fantasies Of The Nation / Anna Stirr
- Citizenship As Agency In A Virtual Tibetan Public / Tashi Rabgey
- Authenticity, Secrecy And Public Space: Chen Kuiyuan And Representations Of The Panchen Lama Reincarnation Dispute Of 1995 / Robert Barnett
- Appendix Books and Dissertations On 20th Century Tibet / R. Barnett and R.D. Schwartz
- Contributors / R. Barnett and R.D. Schwartz
- Index / R. Barnett and R.D. Schwartz.