Taming Tibet : landscape transformation and the gift of Chinese development / / Emily T. Yeh |
Autore | Yeh Emily T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.505 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - China - Tibet Autonomous Region
Economic assistance, Chinese Tibetans - Ethnic identity |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-8014-6977-5
1-322-52357-6 0-8014-6978-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Transliterations and Place Names -- Abbreviations and Terms -- Introduction -- 1. State Space: Power, Fear, and the State of Exception -- Part I. Soil -- The Aftermath of 2008 (I) -- 2. Cultivating Control: Nature, Gender, and Memories of Labor in State Incorporation -- Part II. Plastic -- Lhasa Humor -- 3. Vectors of Development: Migrants and the Making of "Little Sichuan" -- 4. The Micropolitics of Marginalization -- 5. Indolence and the Cultural Politics of Development -- Part III. Concrete -- Michael Jackson as Lhasa -- 6. "Build a Civilized City": Making Lhasa Urban -- 7. Engineering Indebtedness and Image: Comfortable Housing and the New Socialist Countryside -- Conclusion -- Afterword: Fire -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453518503321 |
Yeh Emily T | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taming Tibet : landscape transformation and the gift of Chinese development / / Emily T. Yeh |
Autore | Yeh Emily T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.505 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - China - Tibet Autonomous Region
Economic assistance, Chinese Tibetans - Ethnic identity |
Soggetto non controllato | protests in Lhasa, Tibetan livelihoods, territorialization, Chinese migration, and urbanization |
ISBN |
0-8014-6977-5
1-322-52357-6 0-8014-6978-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Transliterations and Place Names -- Abbreviations and Terms -- Introduction -- 1. State Space: Power, Fear, and the State of Exception -- Part I. Soil -- The Aftermath of 2008 (I) -- 2. Cultivating Control: Nature, Gender, and Memories of Labor in State Incorporation -- Part II. Plastic -- Lhasa Humor -- 3. Vectors of Development: Migrants and the Making of "Little Sichuan" -- 4. The Micropolitics of Marginalization -- 5. Indolence and the Cultural Politics of Development -- Part III. Concrete -- Michael Jackson as Lhasa -- 6. "Build a Civilized City": Making Lhasa Urban -- 7. Engineering Indebtedness and Image: Comfortable Housing and the New Socialist Countryside -- Conclusion -- Afterword: Fire -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791079503321 |
Yeh Emily T | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taming Tibet : landscape transformation and the gift of Chinese development / / Emily T. Yeh |
Autore | Yeh Emily T |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (343 p.) |
Disciplina | 951/.505 |
Collana | Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - China - Tibet Autonomous Region
Economic assistance, Chinese Tibetans - Ethnic identity |
Soggetto non controllato | protests in Lhasa, Tibetan livelihoods, territorialization, Chinese migration, and urbanization |
ISBN |
0-8014-6977-5
1-322-52357-6 0-8014-6978-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- Preface -- Note on Transliterations and Place Names -- Abbreviations and Terms -- Introduction -- 1. State Space: Power, Fear, and the State of Exception -- Part I. Soil -- The Aftermath of 2008 (I) -- 2. Cultivating Control: Nature, Gender, and Memories of Labor in State Incorporation -- Part II. Plastic -- Lhasa Humor -- 3. Vectors of Development: Migrants and the Making of "Little Sichuan" -- 4. The Micropolitics of Marginalization -- 5. Indolence and the Cultural Politics of Development -- Part III. Concrete -- Michael Jackson as Lhasa -- 6. "Build a Civilized City": Making Lhasa Urban -- 7. Engineering Indebtedness and Image: Comfortable Housing and the New Socialist Countryside -- Conclusion -- Afterword: Fire -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824521903321 |
Yeh Emily T | ||
Ithaca, New York ; ; New York : , : Cornell University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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