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Tibetan and Himalayan > Journals > Journals Focused on Regions > Tibet > JIATS > Issue 4 (December 2008)
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Review of Rulers on the Celestial Plain: Ecclesiastic and Secular Hegemony in Medieval Tibet. A Study of Tshal Gung-thang, by Per K. Sørensen et al.
Bryan Cuevas provides an in-depth review of by Per K. Sørensen et al., Rulers on the Celestial Plain: Ecclesiastic and Secular Hegemony in Medieval Tibet. A Study of Tshal Gung-thang (Bill McG... South Indian Tibetans: Development Dynamics in the Early Stages of the Tibetan Refugee Settlement Lugs zung bsam grub gling, Bylakuppe
Creator's Description: This article reports on an ongoing sociological study of the first Tibetan refugee settlement established in India, Lugs zung bsam grub gling located in Bylakuppe near My... Subsistence and Rural Livelihood Strategies in Tibet under Rapid Economic and Social Transition
Creator's Description: This article reflects on the pivotal role of subsistence in the livelihood strategies of rural Tibetan households within the context of rapid economic and social transiti... Temporary Migrants in Lha sa in 2005
Creator's Description: In-migration of Han Chinese into Tibet has been a topic attracting many people’s attention. But there have been limited sociological surveys conducted in Tibet regardin... The Mushrooming Fungi Market in Tibet Exemplified by Cordyceps sinensis and Tricholoma matsutake
Creator's Description: The collection of wild edible fungi has a long-standing history in Tibet. Today, a wide variety of mushrooms is collected to supplement rural income. Because of the lucra... The Sweet Sage and The Four Yogas: A Lost Mahāyoga Treatise from Dunhuang
Creator's Description: This article presents a previously unknown tantric treatise from the Dunhuang collections. Dating to the ninth or tenth century, the treatise is an early and important ex... Tibetan Fertility Transitions: Comparisons with Europe, China, and India
Creator's Description: This paper focuses on fertility transitions that have recently occurred in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and among Tibetan exiles living in South Asia. The Tibetan ca... |
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