Rehearsing the state : the political practices of the Tibetan government-in-exile / Fiona McConnell.
Controversy has surrounded the legal, territorial, and political status of Tibet for decades. How does the Tibetan Government-in-Exile (TGiE)ù in spite of a complete lack of legal recognitionù continue to enact state-like functions from the hill town of Dharomsala, India? Rehearsing the State: The P...
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Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA :
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2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Rethinking the (non)state : time/space/performance
- Setting the scene : contested narratives of Tibetan statehood
- Rehearsal spaces : the material and symbolic roles of exile Tibetan settlements
- Playwright and cast : crafting legitimacy in exile
- Scripting the state : constructing a population, welfare state and citizenship in exile
- Audiences of statecraft : negotiating hospitality and performing diplomacy
- Rehearsing stateness.