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Can I read Tibetan Environmentalists in China: The King of Dzi (Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture) on EtoBox?
Tibetan Environmentalists in China: The King of Dzi (Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture) by Liu Jianqiang, Emily Yeh, Ian Rowen, Cyrus K. Hui, Emily T. Yeh is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Tibetan Environmentalists in China: The King of Dzi (Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture) about?
This book weaves together the life stories of five extraordinary contemporary Tibetans involved in environmental protection (as well as a host of secondary characters): Tashi Dorje, a well-known and celebrated environmentalist; Karma Samdrup, a philanthropist, businessman, and environmentalist; Rinchen Samdrup, Karma’s brother, another extraordinary environmentalist; Gendun, a painter, historian, and researcher from Amdo; and Musuo, a Tibetan from the Dechin area of northwest Yunnan who founded
Who reads Tibetan Environmentalists in China: The King of Dzi (Studies in Modern Tibetan Culture)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Liu Jianqiang, Emily Yeh, Ian Rowen, Cyrus K. Hui, Emily T. Yeh
- Publisher
- Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780739199749
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, Economics, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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