Essays about: "Tibetan government in exile"
Found 3 essays containing the words Tibetan government in exile.
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1. Global spirituality - local development
University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Abstract : The purpose of this study was to examine the dynamics between spirituality and development. The point of departure for the study took place in Rishikesh and Dharamsala, in India. Our main object was to examine the role of the Divine Life Society (DLS), in Rishikesh and the Tibetan government in exile, in Dharamsala, in terms of local development. READ MORE
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2. Tibetan migration to India - Why, when, how and with what consequences?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografiAbstract : When China occupied Tibet in 1950 in order to "liberate" Tibet from its "economic backwardness" of feudal and religious traditions, the effects were devastating. Tibetans were dispatched to labour camps, monks and nuns were executed or imprisoned, thousands of monasteries and temples were destroyed and communist propaganda was forced upon the Tibetan people. READ MORE
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3. The classification of the Tibetans as a people with the right to self-determination
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Tibet, the land of snows, has always in many people's minds been a mystical land with a deeply rooted religion and a people living in harmony with themselves and nature. Once one step outside this picture, the confrontation with the reality of the enormous problems and suffering that the Tibetan people had gone through during the last fifty years becomes almost to painful. READ MORE
