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Immigrant ambassadors : citizenship and belonging in the Tibetan diaspora
- Title
- Immigrant ambassadors : citizenship and belonging in the Tibetan diaspora / Julia Meredith Hess.
- Author
- Hess, Julia Meredith.
- Publication
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xv, 266 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-259) and index.
- Contents
- Locating the Tibetan diaspora in a world of nation-states -- Tibet in diaspora : locating the homeland from the margins of exile -- India, New Mexico, and the specter of Tibet : on the trail of the Tibetan diaspora -- "Tibetanness" where there is no Tibet : culture in a world of nation-states -- Refugees to citizens, Tibetans, and the State -- Expanding the diaspora, transforming Tibetanness -- The Tibetan U.S. Resettlement Project : the lottery, the "lucky 1,000" and immigrant ambassadors -- Tibetans in India : deterritorialized culture, occidental longing, and global imaginaries -- Tibetans in the United States -- A new home in diaspora : the first years of the TUSRP, 1992-1996 -- "Culture is your base camp" : Tibetans in New Mexico, youth, and cultural identity -- Statelessness and the state : the meanings of citizenship -- Conclusion : Tibetans in the new world.
- Call Number
- JFE 09-2910
- ISBN
- 9780804760171 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0804760179 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008050749
- 40016621644
- OCLC
- 289067789
- Author
- Hess, Julia Meredith.
- Title
- Immigrant ambassadors : citizenship and belonging in the Tibetan diaspora / Julia Meredith Hess.
- Imprint
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-259) and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40016621644
- Research Call Number
- JFE 09-2910