Amdo Tibetans in Transition

Society and Culture in the Post-Mao Era
Hardback
320 pages
16 Illustrations
Published: 2002
Publisher: Brill
ISBN / EAN: 9004125965

An investigation of Tibet's recovery from the devastation of High Socialism and attempts to modernize the region in the era of "reform and opening" in post-Mao China. There are chapters on Amdo negotiation of culture and identity, religion, and self-expr