The Tibetan government-in-exile: politics at large/ Stephanie Roemer.

By: Roemer, StephanieMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Routledge, 2008Description: xii, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415451710 (cloth : alk. paper); 9780203928141 (ebook)Subject(s): Tibetans -- India -- Politics and government | Tibetans -- Foreign countries -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 320.09515
Contents:
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.
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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.

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