On the Margins of Tibet

On the Margins of Tibet
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Publisher : University of Washington Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0295984813
ISBN-13 : 9780295984810
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Book Synopsis On the Margins of Tibet by : Ashild Kolas

Download or read book On the Margins of Tibet written by Ashild Kolas and published by University of Washington Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The state of Tibetan culture within contemporary China is a highly politicized topic on which reliable information is rare. Based on fieldwork and interviews conducted between 1998 and 2000 in China's Tibetan Autonomous Prefectures, this book investigates the present conditions of Tibetan cultural life and cultural expression.


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