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Muslims in Amdo Tibetan society : multidisciplinary approaches / edited by Marie-Paule Hille, Bianca Horlemann, and Paul K. Nietupski.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in modern Tibetan culturePublisher: Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780739175309
  • 0739175300
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Muslims in Amdo Tibetan societyDDC classification:
  • 951.00882971 23
LOC classification:
  • DS731
Online resources:
Contents:
A study of Qing dynasty "Xiejia" rest houses in Sunhua subprefecture, Gansu / Yang Hongwei and Max Oidtmann -- In the footsteps of Garaman or Han Yinu? Rebellion, nationality autonomy, and popular memory among the Salar of Xunhua county / Benno Ryan Weiner -- Self-identity versus state identification of "Tibetan-speaking Muslims" in the Kaligang area of Qinghai : an ethnographic analysis / Chang Chung-Fu -- Linguistic evidence of Salar-Tibetan contacts in Amdo / Camille Simon -- Sufi lineages among the Salar : an overview / Alexandre Papas and Ma Wei -- Islam and Labrang monastery : a Muslim community in a Tibetan Buddhist estate / Paul K. Nietupski -- Victims of modernization? Struggles between the Goloks and the Muslim Ma warlocks in Qinghai, 1917-1942 / Bianca Horlemann -- Rethinking Muslim-Tibetan trade relations in Amdo : a case study of the Xidaotang merchants / Marie-Paule Hille -- Economic restructuring and labor markets reforms in Amdo, Qinghai : insights into contemporary Tibetan-Muslim conflict / Andrew Martin Fischer.
Summary: This book examines the role of Muslims in Amdo society and explores historical, socio-economic, political, religious, and linguistic aspects of Tibetan, Muslim, and Chinese interactions in this borderland region. The contributors challenge established stereotypes of Tibetan-Muslim relations and highlight new facets of cross-cultural contacts and religious and linguistic influences.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A study of Qing dynasty "Xiejia" rest houses in Sunhua subprefecture, Gansu / Yang Hongwei and Max Oidtmann -- In the footsteps of Garaman or Han Yinu? Rebellion, nationality autonomy, and popular memory among the Salar of Xunhua county / Benno Ryan Weiner -- Self-identity versus state identification of "Tibetan-speaking Muslims" in the Kaligang area of Qinghai : an ethnographic analysis / Chang Chung-Fu -- Linguistic evidence of Salar-Tibetan contacts in Amdo / Camille Simon -- Sufi lineages among the Salar : an overview / Alexandre Papas and Ma Wei -- Islam and Labrang monastery : a Muslim community in a Tibetan Buddhist estate / Paul K. Nietupski -- Victims of modernization? Struggles between the Goloks and the Muslim Ma warlocks in Qinghai, 1917-1942 / Bianca Horlemann -- Rethinking Muslim-Tibetan trade relations in Amdo : a case study of the Xidaotang merchants / Marie-Paule Hille -- Economic restructuring and labor markets reforms in Amdo, Qinghai : insights into contemporary Tibetan-Muslim conflict / Andrew Martin Fischer.

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This book examines the role of Muslims in Amdo society and explores historical, socio-economic, political, religious, and linguistic aspects of Tibetan, Muslim, and Chinese interactions in this borderland region. The contributors challenge established stereotypes of Tibetan-Muslim relations and highlight new facets of cross-cultural contacts and religious and linguistic influences.

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