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Jarmila Ptáčková

    Tibetské pohádky z oblasti Amdo
    Crossing boundaries: Tibetan studies unlimited
    Mapping Amdo: dynamics of change
    Mapping Amdo: Dynamics of Power
    Exile from the Grasslands
    • 2021
    • 2020

      Exile from the Grasslands

      • 188 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Cvilizing China's western Peripheries -- The gift of development in pastoral areas -- Sedentarization in Qinghai -- Development in Zeku County -- Sedentarization of pastoralists in Zeku County -- Ambivalent outcomes and adaptation strategies -- Glossary of Chinese and Tibetan terms.

      Exile from the Grasslands
    • 2019
    • 2017

      Mapping Amdo: dynamics of change

      • 263 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      Introduction : mapping Amdo : people and places in an ongoing transition /Emilia Róża Sulek and Jarmila Ptáčková --Ecological change on the Tibetan plateau and the human interface : pastoralists as agents and victims of environmental impact /Andreas Gruschke --Mapping tertiary graduate student trends and advertised public sector recruitment in the Amdo and Kham Tibetan regions /Adrian Senz --The abstract state : dilemmas of sovereignty and scale among Tibetans in China /Charlene Makley --The warrior in the mountain and his people : Labtse mountain cult and its social significance in an Amdo Tibetan village /Rahel Tsering --Understanding Tibetan attitudes toward sacred natural sites in the Gato Jowo (Sga stod jo bo) sacred mountains, in the Sanjiangyuan National Nature Reserve /Awang Jimed --Descent and houses in Rebong (Reb gong) : group formation and rules of recruitment among eastern Tibetan Tsho ba /Reinier Langelaar --Gtsang A rig : a Tibetan tribe classified as Mongol /Ute Wallenböck --The Nyen Collection (Gnyan 'bum) and Shenrab Miwo of Nam /Daniel Berounský

      Mapping Amdo: dynamics of change