Exile from the Grasslands : : Tibetan herders and Chinese development projects.

"At the start of the new millennium, the Chinese government launched an ambitious new development program with far-reaching economic, environmental, and cultural effects in remote areas inhabited mainly by indigenous ethnic groups. The Great Opening of the West program diverts pastoral Tibetans...

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Superior document:Studies on ethnic groups in China
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Place / Publishing House:Seattle : : University of Washington Press,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Studies on ethnic groups in China
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Cvilizing China's western Peripheries
  • The gift of development in pastoral areas
  • Sedentarization in Qinghai
  • Development in Zeku County
  • Sedentarization of pastoralists in Zeku County
  • Ambivalent outcomes and adaptation strategies
  • Glossary of Chinese and Tibetan terms.