Mapping Amdo : dynamics of change / edited by Jarmila Ptáčková and Adrian Zenz.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ptáčková, Jarmila, editor.

Zenz, Adrian, editor.

Series:

Archív orientální. Supplementa ; 10.

Archiv orientální. Supplementa ; X

Language:

Chinese

English

Tibetan

Subjects (All):

Amdo (Tibetan people)--Social conditions.

Amdo (Tibetan people).

Social conditions.

Amdo (China : Region)--Social conditions.

Amdo (China : Region).

China--Amdo (Region).

Physical Description:

263 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Prague : Oriental Institute, The Czech Academy of Sciences, 2017.

Language Note:

Text in English, Tibetan, and Chinese.

Contents:

Introduction : mapping Amdo : people and places in an ongoing transition / Emilia Róża Sulek and Jarmila Ptáčková

Ecological change on the Tibetan plateau and the human interface : pastoralists as agents and victims of environmental impact / Andreas Gruschke

Mapping tertiary graduate student trends and advertised public sector recruitment in the Amdo and Kham Tibetan regions / Adrian Senz

The abstract state : dilemmas of sovereignty and scale among Tibetans in China / Charlene Makley

The warrior in the mountain and his people : Labtse mountain cult and its social significance in an Amdo Tibetan village / Rahel Tsering

Understanding Tibetan attitudes toward sacred natural sites in the Gato Jowo (Sga stod jo bo) sacred mountains, in the Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve / Awang Jimed

Descent and houses in Rebong (Reb gong) : group formation and rules of recruitment among eastern Tibetan Tsho ba / Reinier Langelaar

Gtsang A rig : a Tibetan tribe classified as Mongol / Ute Wallenböck

The Nyen Collection (Gnyan 'bum) and Shenrab Miwo of Nam / Daniel Berounský.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9788085425666

8085425661

OCLC:

1004308586