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Tibetans who escaped the historian's net : studies in the social history of Tibetan societies / edited by Charles Ramble, Peter Schwieger, Alice Travers.

Title: Tibetans who escaped the historian's net : studies in the social history of Tibetan societies / edited by Charles Ramble, Peter Schwieger, Alice Travers.
Publication: Kathmandu, Nepal : Vajra Books, 2013.

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Description

vi, 255 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Alternative Title

Studies in the social history of Tibetan societies

Subject

Tibet Region > Civilization > Societies, etc

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Language (note)

In English ; includes some pssages in Tibetan with English translations

Contents

Right there but still unnoticed : information on Dgaʼ-Idan Pho-brang mi ser from archival material published in German(y) / Jeanne Bischoff -- The role of the Ambans in the Dalai Lama government according to the Ten-Point Edict / Kalsang Norbu Gurung -- In search of the Tibetan translators within the Manchu empire : an attempt to go from the global to the local / Fabienne Jagou -- On the edition, structure, and authorship of the Weizang Tongzhi / Liu Yuxuan -- Sde-srid Sangs-rgyas-rgya-mtsho's short remarks on ordeals in his Guidelines for Government Officials / Christoph Cüppers -- An almost forgotten dGe lugs pa incarnation line as Manorial Lord in bKra shis ljongs, Central Tibet / Peter Schwieger -- How to tame a wild monastic elephant : Drepung monastery according to the great Fifth / Berthe Jansen -- How should we define social status? The study of "intermediate groups" in Central Tibet (1895-1959) / Alice Travers -- Who were the Tibetan lawmakers? / Fernanda Pirie -- Recapturing runaways, or administration through contract : the 1830 covenant (Gan rgya) on Kotapa Tax exiles and Sikkimese border regions / Saul Mullard -- Reflections on recruitment and ritual economy in three Himalayan village monasteries / Astrid Hovden -- Hidden Himalayan transcripts : strategies of social opposition in Mustang (Nepal), 19th-20th centuries / Charles Ramble.

ISBN

9789937623100
9937623103

LCCN

2013413680

OCLC

867557604
ocn867557604
SCSB-5719255

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Columbia University Libraries