{"product_id":"islamic-shangrila-interasian-relations-and-lhasa8217s-muslim-communities-1600-to-1960-9780520299733","title":"Islamic ShangriLa  InterAsian Relations and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Professor Atwill deserves credit for bringing attention to a fascinating minority group in Tibet, one that had been neglected in many histories of Tibet.\" * China Review International *\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eIslamic Shangri-La\u003c\/i\u003e is a pioneering work in the study of Tibetan Muslims and an indispensable contribution to the growing literature and scholarship in Tibetan borderlands studies.\" * LSE Review of Books *\u003cbr\u003e\"Atwill’s contribution to this specialized field is substantial and includes insightful discussions of several important topics.\" * Journal of the American Academy of Religion *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Atwill provides an illuminating look at the history of state-formation Himalayan Asia itself.\"\u003c\/p\u003e * Pacific Affairs *\u003cbr\u003e\"For those in Tibetan studies, Atwill’s work provides a serious challenge to uncritical definitions of a timeless ‘Tibetan’ identity and will provide as many questions as it does answers. Outside of those interested in the Himalayan region, this work will also appeal to cultural historians and those interested in the processes by which the categories of religion, ethnicity, and nation mutually inform and constitute one another across time and space.\" * Religious Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e\"A wonderfully global history of identity and connection. . . .\u003ci\u003eIslamic Shangri-La\u003c\/i\u003e is a deeply important and overdue work that will be of immense value to many audiences.\" * Religious Studies Review *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 1. Boundaries of Belonging\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 2. Confronting the Unexpected\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 3. How Half-Tibetans Made Tibet Whole\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 4. Himalayan Asia\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 5. The Tibetan Muslim Incident of 1960\u003cbr\u003e Chapter 6. Prisoners of Shangri-La\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Glossary\u003cbr\u003e Notes\u003cbr\u003e Works Cited\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402911818071,"sku":"9780520299733","price":28.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520299733.jpg?v=1730481821","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/islamic-shangrila-interasian-relations-and-lhasa8217s-muslim-communities-1600-to-1960-9780520299733","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}