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Mapping Shangrila

Contested Landscapes in the Sino-Tibetan Borderlands

Mapping Shangrila( )
Editor: Yeh, Emily T.
Coggins, Christopher R.
Foreword by: Harrell, Stevan
Afterword by: Litzinger, Ralph A.
Series title:Studies on Ethnic Groups in China Ser.
ISBN:978-0-295-99358-4
Publication Date:Jun 2014
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $30.00USD $32.00
Book Description:

Open-access edition: DOI 10.6069/9780295805023

In 2001 the Chinese government announced that the precise location of Shangrila--a place that previously had existed only in fiction--had been identified in Zhongdian County, Yunnan. Since then, Sino-Tibetan borderlands in Yunnan, Sichuan, Gansu, Qinghai, and the Tibet Autonomous Region have been the sites of numerous state projects of tourism development and nature conservation, which have in turn attracted throngs of...
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Book Details
Pages:348
Detailed Subjects: Nature / General
Science / Earth Sciences / Geography
Science / Environmental Science
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.02 x 9 x 0.86 Inches
Book Weight:1.05 Pounds



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