High Lands, Pure Earth: Place Making, History, and Urban Transitions on the Tibetan Plateau

Author/Contributor(s):	Washul, Eveline
Publisher:	Cornell University Press
Date:	05/15/2026
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"A study of Tibetan experiences of rapid urbanization in twenty-first-century China analyzed through frameworks of Indigenous belonging and history. Historical and ethnographic research documents educated, urban Tibetans maintaining affective ties with home places, shared histories, and Buddhist moral worlds and expanding Tibetan place-worlds into urban spaces"-- Provided by publisher.