The Tibetan Government-in-Exile: Politics at Large (Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies)
By Stephanie Roemer.
Description
This book provides a detailed account of the structure and political strategies of the Tibetan government-in exile, the Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), in northern India. Since its founding in 1959, it has been led by the 14th Dalai Lama who struggles to regain the Tibetan homeland. Based on a theoretical approach on exile organizations – and extensive empirical studies in Asia – this book discusses CTA’s political strategies to gain national loyalty, and international support, in order to secure its own organizational survival and the ultimate goal: the return to Ti...
ISBN(s)
0415586127, 9780415586122
