Opening the hidden land [electronic resource] : state formation and the construction of Sikkimese history / by Saul Mullard.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 26.Publication details: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.Description: xviii, 281 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 954/.167 23
LOC classification:
  • DS485.S55 M85 2011eb
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Contents:
Local historical narratives : Tibeto-Sikkimese origins and the establishment of the Sikkimese state -- Justifying 'state formation' : territorial expansion and the formation of law -- Religion and politics in early Sikkim : the case of Mnga' bdag phun tshogs rig 'dzin -- Lha btsun chen po and the formation of Sikkim -- Revisiting the state and political formation of early Sikkim -- Bhutan , Sikkim and British India : the arrival of 'Jigs med dpa' bo and the construction of historical narratives -- Conclusion : remarks on Sikkimese state formation and the construction of historical narratives.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local historical narratives : Tibeto-Sikkimese origins and the establishment of the Sikkimese state -- Justifying 'state formation' : territorial expansion and the formation of law -- Religion and politics in early Sikkim : the case of Mnga' bdag phun tshogs rig 'dzin -- Lha btsun chen po and the formation of Sikkim -- Revisiting the state and political formation of early Sikkim -- Bhutan , Sikkim and British India : the arrival of 'Jigs med dpa' bo and the construction of historical narratives -- Conclusion : remarks on Sikkimese state formation and the construction of historical narratives.

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