The Disempowered Development of Tibet in China: A Study in the Economics of Marginalization

by Andrew Martin Fischer

Book Overview

This book explores the synergy between development and conflict in the Tibetan areas of Western China from the mid-1990s onward, when rapid economic growth occurred alongside a particularly assimilationist policy approach. Based on accessible economic analysis and extensive interdisciplinary fieldwork, it represents one of the only macro-level and systemic analyses of its kind in the scholarship on Tibet, and also holds much interest for those interested...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739134388
• ISBN13: 9780739134382
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 462 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.9"