Segmentation within the state: The reconfiguration of Tibetan tribes in China's reform period
Despite the upheavals of collectivisation and reform, the nomadic pastoralists of Amdo, in the north-eastern part of the Tibetan plateau, maintain that they substantially retain historic forms of tribal organisation. The governmental structures of the modern Chinese state have replaced the hereditar...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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