TY - BOOK AU - Hess,Julia Meredith ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Immigrant ambassadors: citizenship and belonging in the Tibetan diaspora AV - E184.T53 H47 2009eb U1 - 305.899541073 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford University Press KW - Tibetans KW - United States KW - Ethnic identity KW - India KW - Refugees, Tibetan KW - History KW - Citizenship KW - Social aspects KW - Politics and culture KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-259) and index; Locating the Tibetan diaspora in a world of nation-states -- Tibet in diaspora : locating the homeland from the margins of exile -- India, New Mexico, and the specter of Tibet : on the trail of the Tibetan diaspora -- "Tibetanness" where there is no Tibet : culture in a world of nation-states -- Refugees to citizens, Tibetans, and the State -- Expanding the diaspora, transforming Tibetanness -- The Tibetan-U.S. Resettlement Project : the lottery, the "lucky 1,000" and immigrant ambassadors -- Tibetans in India : deterritorialized culture, occidental longing, and global imaginaries -- Tibetans in the United States -- A new home in diaspora : the first years of the TUSRP, 1992-1996 -- "Culture is your base camp" : Tibetans in New Mexico, youth, and cultural identity -- Statelessness and the state : the meanings of citizenship -- Conclusion : Tibetans in the new world; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10459584 ER -