New content from Asian Highlands Perspectives

[Gerald Roche]

*With apologies for cross posting *

Dear All,

The editors of *Asian Highlands Perspectives *are pleased to announce a new
volume.

AHP21 is the fourth volume of collected essays published by AHP. This
volume features articles on English language education and globalization;
New Year celebrations in A mdo; hail prevention rituals and practitioners;
pyramid schemes on the Tibetan Plateau; Tibetans and Muslims in northwest
China; sacred dairies, dairymen, and buffaloes of the Nilgiri Mountains in
South India; an A mdo family's annual income and expenses; vernacular
architecture; and cultural change in the context of a female rite of
passage in A mdo. Volume 21 also contains six short stories and ten reviews.

The at-cost hard-cover volume can be purchased here (24.40 USD):
http://www.lulu.com/shop/various/ahp21/hardcover/product-20627611.html

The volume can also be accessed online here:
http://plateauculture.org/asian-highlands-perspectives
(scroll down for volume 21)

Individual articles can be accessed via the following links:

*Articles*
*A Space for the Possible: Globalization and English Language Learning for
Tibetan Students in China*
Rebecca Clothey and Elena McKinlay
http://plateauculture.org/writing/space-possible-globalization-and-english-language-learning-tibetan-students-china

*An A mdo Tibetan Pastoralists' Family Lo sar in Stong skor Village*
Timothy Thurston and Tsering Samdrup
http://plateauculture.org/writing/mdo-tibetan-pastoralist-familys-lo-sar-stong-skor-village

*Hail Prevention Rituals and Ritual Practitioners in Northeast A mdo*
Rdo rje don grub
http://plateauculture.org/writing/hail-prevention-rituals-and-ritual-practitioners-northeast-amdo

*Pyramid Schemes on the Tibetan Plateau*
Devin Gonier and Rgyal yum sgrol ma
http://plateauculture.org/writing/pyramid-schemes-tibetan-plateau

*Tibetans and Muslims in Northwest China: Economic and Political Aspects of
a Complex Relationship*
Bianca Horlemann
http://plateauculture.org/writing/tibetans-and-muslims-northwest-china-economic-and-political-aspects-complex-historical-relat

*Sacred Dairies, Dairymen, and Buffaloes of the Nilgiri Mountains in South
India*
Anthony Walker
http://plateauculture.org/writing/sacred-dairies-dairymen-and-buffaloes-nilgiri-mountains-south-india

*An A mdo Family's Income and Expenses in 2011*
Rdo rje bkra shis, Rta mgrin bkra shis, CK Stuart
http://plateauculture.org/writing/mdo-familys-income-and-expenditure-2011

*Architecture in The bo, 'Brug chu, and Co ne Counties, Gannan Tibetan
Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province*
Chos dbyings rdo rje
http://plateauculture.org/writing/architecture-bo-brug-chu-and-co-ne-counties-gannan-tibetan-autonomous-prefecture-gansu

*Change, Reputation, and Hair: A Female Rite of Passage in Mtha' ba Village*
Blo bzang tshe ring, Don 'grub sgrol ma, Gerald Roche, and CK Stuart
http://plateauculture.org/writing/change-reputation-and-hair-female-rite-passage-mtha-ba-village

*Literature*
*A College Student*
'Phrin las nyi ma
http://plateauculture.org/writing/college-student

*Set Free by Tragedy*
G.yang mtsho skyid
http://plateauculture.org/writing/set-free-tragedy

*Who is to Blame?*
Klu rgyal 'bum
http://plateauculture.org/writing/who-blame

*Young Love*
Bkra shis rab rten
http://plateauculture.org/writing/young-love

*Silent as a Winter Cuckoo*
Pad+ma dbang chen
http://plateauculture.org/writing/silent-winter-cuckoo

*QQ Destiny*
Pad+ma dbang chen
http://plateauculture.org/writing/qq-destiny
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*Reviews*
*Review - China's Last Imperial Frontier and The Sichuan Frontier and Tibet*
Robert Entenmann
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-chinas-last-imperial-frontier-and-sichuan-frontier-and-tibet

*Review - Harnessing Fortune *
Lisa C Fischler
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-harnessing-fortune

*Review - Inter-Ethnic Dynamics in Asia*
Philippe Ramirez
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-inter-ethnic-dynamics-asia

*Review - Spirits of the Place*
William B Noseworthy
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-spirits-place

*Review - Moving Mountains*
William B Noseworthy
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-moving-mountains

*Review - The Complete Works of Zhuang Xueben*
Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-complete-works-zhuang-xueben

*Review - Religious Revival in the Tibetan Borderlands*
Bo Wang
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-religious-revival-tibetan-borderlands

*Review - The Sun Rises*
Mark Bender
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-sun-rises

*Review - Tibetan Buddhists in the Making of Modern China (Chinese Edition)*
Dan smyer Yu and Zomkyi Drolma
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-tibetan-buddhists-making-modern-china-chinese-edition

Review - Labrang Monastery
Christina Kilby Robinson
http://plateauculture.org/writing/review-labrang-monastery

Sincerely,
CK Stuart
Gerald Roche
Tshe dbang rdo rje
Timothy Thurston
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