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Culture Summary: Tibetans

Human Relations Area Files • New Haven, Conn. • Published In 2010 • Pages:

By: French, Rebecca Redwood.

Abstract

This is a culture summary of the Tibetans. Information is presented on major aspects of Tibetan culture.

HRAF PubDate

2010

Region

Asia

Sub Region

Central Asia

Document Type

essay

Evaluation

Creator Type

Ethnologist

Document Rating

4: Excellent Secondary Data

Analyst

Ian Skoggard; 2010

Field Date

no date

Coverage Date

not specified

Coverage Place

General Tibetans; Tibet Autonomous Region, southwestern China, Bhutan, Nepal, India, and other countries

Notes

Rebecca R. French

This culture summary is from the article, "Tibetans," by Rebecca R. French, in the Encyclopedia of World Cultures, Vol. 6, Russia and Eurasia/China, Paul Friedrich and Norma Diamond, eds. Boston, Mass.: G. K. Hall & Co. 1994, pp 493-496. The synopsis and indexing notes were written by Ian Skoggard in April 2009. Population figures were updated by Ian Skoggard in June, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references.

LCSH

Tibetans