The Lama Question
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The Lama Question

Violence, Sovereignty, and Exception in Early Socialist Mongolia

  1. 280 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Lama Question

Violence, Sovereignty, and Exception in Early Socialist Mongolia

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Year
2014
eBook ISBN
9780824838577
Edition
1
Topic
History
Index
History

Table of contents

  1. Contents
  2. Acknowledgments
  3. Note on Transliteration
  4. Dramatis Personae and Terms
  5. Map of Mongolian Provinces
  6. Introduction: There Are No Counterrevolutionaries Here
  7. 1. Technologies of Exception, Governmentality, and the Contingent State
  8. 2. The Geopolitics of Exception
  9. Part I. The First Technology of Exception: The Construction of the New
  10. 3. Women, Literacy, and Other Dangerous Things
  11. 4. Counting (on) the Living Gods
  12. 5. Samdan, the Special Commission, and the Rule of Law
  13. 6. Rebellions, War, and Aftermaths
  14. Part II. The Second Technology of Exception: Ineffective Persuasions and Accommodation
  15. 7. Surveillance and Control: The Religious Administration and the Government Representatives
  16. 8. A Tale of Two Lamas: Gonchigjantsan and Agvaanjamyan
  17. Part III. The Third Technology of Exception: The Turn to Violence, Resignation, and Defeat
  18. 9. The Yonzon Hamba and the Center Counterrevolutionary Group
  19. 10. Closed and Destroyed Monasteries: The Aftermath
  20. Conclusion: Violence and the Contingent State
  21. Notes
  22. Reference List
  23. Index