The Battle for Fortune: State-Led Development, Personhood, and Power Among Tibetans in China
(Part of the Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University Series)
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In a deeply ethnographic appraisal, based on years of in situ research, The Battle for Fortune looks at the rising stakes of Tibetans' encounters with Chinese state-led development projects in the early 2000s. The book builds upon anthropology's qualitative approach to personhood, power and space to rethink the premises and consequences of economic development campaigns in China's multiethnic northwestern province of Qinghai. Charlene...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:150171967X
ISBN13:9781501719677
Release Date:May 2018
Publisher:Cornell University Press
Length:348 Pages
Weight:1.12 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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