Islamic Shangri-La inter-Asian relations and Lhasa's Muslim communities, 1600 to 1960
"Islamic Shangri-La transports readers to the heart of the Himalayas as it traces the rise of the Tibetan Muslim community from the 17th century to the present. Radically altering popular interpretations that have portrayed Tibet as isolated and monolithically Buddhist, David Atwill's vibr...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oakland, California
University of California Press
2018, [2018]©2018
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Boundaries of belonging
- Confronting the unexpected
- How half-Tibetans made Tibet whole
- Himalayan Asia
- The Tibetan Muslim incident of 1960
- Prisoners of Shangri- La