The Tibetan government-in-exile :
Roemer, Stephanie.
The Tibetan government-in-exile : politics at large / Stephanie Roemer. - London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2008. - xii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge advances in South Asian studies .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-214) and index.
Introduction -- Modern Tibet : a historical account -- Definition of the area of Tibet -- Society and economy -- Central and local administration -- Lama state : the union of politics and religion -- Tibetan politics : 1900-59 -- An approach towards a theory of governments-in-exile -- The struggle from abroad to free the homeland -- Governments-in-exile and national loyalty -- Governments-in-exile and international support and recognition -- Additions to Shains theory -- Tibetans in exile : a portrait of the CTA -- Flight : reasons and numbers -- First years in exile : the role of the newly founded CTA -- The exile struggle : changing politics -- The structure of the CTA -- Exile Tibetan NGOS : their role in exile politics -- The annual budget of the CTA -- Theoretical characterizations of CTA politics -- Membership in the exile Tibetan community -- Educational opportunities -- Tibetan buddhist nationalism -- Universal rights approach -- Exile Tibetan democracy -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780415451710 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780203928141 (ebook)
2007046653
Central Tibetan Administration-in-Exile (India)
Tibetans--Politics and government.--India
Tibetans--Politics and government.--Foreign countries
DS432.T5 / R64 2008
320.951/5
The Tibetan government-in-exile : politics at large / Stephanie Roemer. - London ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2008. - xii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Routledge advances in South Asian studies .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-214) and index.
Introduction -- Modern Tibet : a historical account -- Definition of the area of Tibet -- Society and economy -- Central and local administration -- Lama state : the union of politics and religion -- Tibetan politics : 1900-59 -- An approach towards a theory of governments-in-exile -- The struggle from abroad to free the homeland -- Governments-in-exile and national loyalty -- Governments-in-exile and international support and recognition -- Additions to Shains theory -- Tibetans in exile : a portrait of the CTA -- Flight : reasons and numbers -- First years in exile : the role of the newly founded CTA -- The exile struggle : changing politics -- The structure of the CTA -- Exile Tibetan NGOS : their role in exile politics -- The annual budget of the CTA -- Theoretical characterizations of CTA politics -- Membership in the exile Tibetan community -- Educational opportunities -- Tibetan buddhist nationalism -- Universal rights approach -- Exile Tibetan democracy -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
9780415451710 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780203928141 (ebook)
2007046653
Central Tibetan Administration-in-Exile (India)
Tibetans--Politics and government.--India
Tibetans--Politics and government.--Foreign countries
DS432.T5 / R64 2008
320.951/5