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Tibet in Exile

Politics, Psychology and Culture of the Tibetan Diaspora
 
Edition number: 1
Publisher: Routledge India
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This book delves deep into the lived experiences of the Tibetan diaspora, offering an insightful exploration through the intersecting lenses of politics, psychology, and culture. Drawing from the expertise of scholars, the book provides a rich, multidisciplinary analysis that reveals the complexities of Tibetan life in exile.

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 This book delves deep into the lived experiences of the Tibetan diaspora, offering an insightful exploration through the intersecting lenses of politics, psychology, and culture. Drawing from the expertise of scholars in fields such as political science, sociology, psychology, and cultural studies, the book provides a rich, multidisciplinary analysis that reveals the complexities of Tibetan life in exile. It meticulously examines the delicate diplomacy between the Tibetan government-in-exile and host nations, unraveling the intricate political dynamics that shape the aspirations and challenges faced by Tibetans abroad.

In addition to political analysis, the book sheds light on the psychological resilience and cultural innovation within the Tibetan community. Through an exploration of art, music, literature, and religious practices, it uncovers how Tibetans have creatively reimagined and redefined their cultural identity in the face of displacement and adversity.

This volume is an essential resource for students, researchers, and educators in anthropology, political science, sociology, psychology, and cultural studies. It also serves as a valuable tool for policymakers, advocates, and activists engaged in issues of diaspora, migration, human rights, and social justice. For anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of exile, the endurance of cultural identity, and the strength of community, this book is a must-read.

This version aims to be more engaging while clearly defining the book?s scope, relevance, and target audience.

Table of Contents:

Part I: The Tibetan Experience of Exile 1. The Trauma of Forced Displacement of the Tibetan Diaspora 2. Roots Uprooted: The Loss of Home and Identity Among Tibetan Migrants in India 3.Tibetan Migrants: Psychological Wellbeing, Psychological Capital & Acculturation 4.Interplay of History and Psyche: Disentanglement of the Psychological Landscape of the Tibetan Experience 5. Overcoming Adversity: Resilience, Coping Strategies and Post Traumatic Growth in the Tibetan Diaspora Part II: Culture and Identity in Exile 6. Tibetan Women In Exile: Gender, Identity, And Activism 7. Cultural Resilience in Transition: Understanding the Tibetan Muslim Community in Kashmir 8.Tibetan Diaspora?s Tryst with Modern Education 9.The Power of Stories: Remembering Pema Tseden and his Contribution to Tibetan Narratives Part III: The Tibetan Cause in the Wider World 10.Navigating International Relations: The Impact of Globalization on Tibet's Future 11. Community Mobilization and the Power of Everyday Resistance: Advancing the Tibetan Cause 12.The Exploration of Environmental Activism & Ecological Themes in Contemporary Tibetan Art and Literature within the Diasporas 13. The Impacts of Globalisation on Tibet?s Quest for Peace and Autonomy: Assessing Social, Political and Economic Rationales Part IV: The Future of the Tibetan Diaspora 14.Changing Narratives of Exile, Amalgamation, and Future of Tibetan Diaspora in India 15. The Traumatic Present and Future: A socio-political Understanding of Tibetan Diaspora