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Opening the hidden land : state formation and the construction of Sikkimese history

Title
Opening the hidden land : state formation and the construction of Sikkimese history / by Saul Mullard.
Author
Mullard, Saul, 1979-
Publication
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description
xviii, 281 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 26
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Local historical narratives : Tibeto-Sikkimese origins and the establishment of the Sikkimese state -- Justifying 'state formation' : territorial expansion and the formation of law -- Religion and politics in early Sikkim : the case of Mnga' bdag phun tshogs rig 'dzin -- Lha btsun chen po and the formation of Sikkim -- Revisiting the state and political formation of early Sikkim -- Bhutan , Sikkim and British India : the arrival of 'Jigs med dpa' bo and the construction of historical narratives -- Conclusion : remarks on Sikkimese state formation and the construction of historical narratives.
ISBN
  • 9789004208957 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 900420895X (hardback : alk. paper)
LCCN
2011030951
OCLC
  • ocn745428756
  • SCSB-14496353
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library