Governments‐in‐exile are conventionally viewed as discrepant forms of political practice
and geopolitical exceptions to the rules of sovereign statehood. However, despite significant …

This book provides a detailed account of the structure and political strategies of the Tibetan
government-in exile, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), in northern India. Since its …

This paper pursues an inquiry into the relationship between ethnicity and development in
the largest authoritarian country in the contemporary world, the People's Republic of China …

Minority Accommodation through Territorial and Non-Territorial Autonomy explores the
relationship between minority, territory, and autonomy, and how it informs our understanding …

Since the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949, the Chinese Community Party
(CCP) has launched a nation-wide ethnic identification project to recognize ethnic …

This discussant paper focuses on education in the Tibetan Autonomous Region (TAR), and
provides a background to situate the articles that follow about education in selected Tibetan …

This much-needed volume explains who ethnic minorities are and how well do they do in
China. In addition to offering general information about ethnic minority groups in China, it …

Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295748207 At the beginning of the new millennium,
the Chinese government launched the Great Opening of the West, a development strategy …

The land of Tibet—its people, culture, and religion—has long been both an object of
contention and a source of fascination. Since 1959, Tibet has also been at the center of …

This study examines how Tibetan teens use the mobile phone to maintain their social
networks and how their social network connections via the mobile phone in turn affect their …