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020			_a9780415451710 (cloth : alk. paper)
020			_a9780203928141 (ebook)
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082	0	0	_a320.09515 _bROE/T
100	1		_aRoemer, Stephanie
245	1	4	_aThe Tibetan government-in-exile: politics at large/ _cStephanie Roemer.
260			_aNew York: _bRoutledge, _c2008.
300			_axii, 220 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [197]-214) and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction -- Modern Tibet : a historical account -- Definition of the area of Tibet -- Society and economy -- Central and local administration -- Lama state : the union of politics and religion -- Tibetan politics : 1900-59 -- An approach towards a theory of governments-in-exile -- The struggle from abroad to free the homeland -- Governments-in-exile and national loyalty -- Governments-in-exile and international support and recognition -- Additions to Shains theory -- Tibetans in exile : a portrait of the CTA -- Flight : reasons and numbers -- First years in exile : the role of the newly founded CTA -- The exile struggle : changing politics -- The structure of the CTA -- Exile Tibetan NGOS : their role in exile politics -- The annual budget of the CTA -- Theoretical characterizations of CTA politics -- Membership in the exile Tibetan community -- Educational opportunities -- Tibetan buddhist nationalism -- Universal rights approach -- Exile Tibetan democracy -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
650		0	_aTibetans _zIndia _xPolitics and government.
650		0	_aTibetans _zForeign countries _xPolitics and government.
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