PUBLICATIONS

Refereed journal articles

2007 Yeh, Emily T. "Tropes of indolence and the cultural politics of development in

Lhasa, Tibet." Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 97(3):
                        593- 612.

2007 Yeh, Emily T. "Exile meets homeland: Politics, performance and authenticity in
the Tibetan diaspora." Environment & Planning D: Society and Space25(4) :
                        648- 667.

2005 Yeh, Emily T. and Kunga T. Lama. “Hip-hop gangsta or most deserving of
victims?: Transnational migrant identities and the paradox of Tibetan

racialization in the US.” Environment & Planning A, Vol. 38: 809-829.
2005 Yeh, Emily T. “Green governmentality and pastoralism in Western China:
‘Converting pastures to grasslands’” Nomadic Peoples, 9(1):9-29.

2004 Yeh, Emily T. and Joanna I. Lewis. “State power and the logic of reform in
China’s electricity sector.” Pacific Affairs. Vol. 77: 437-466.

2004 Yeh, Emily T. and Mark Henderson. “Teaching China’s Environment: Beyond
the Three Gorges.” Education About Asia. 9(2):5-11.

2004 Yeh, Emily T. “Property relations in Tibet since decollectivization and the
question of ‘fuzziness’” Conservation and Society. Vol. 2 (1):108-131.

2003 Yeh, Emily T. “Tibetan range wars: Spatial politics and authority on the
grasslands of Amdo.” Development and Change. 34(3):1-25

2003 Henderson, Mark, Emily T. Yeh, Peng Gong, Christopher Elvidge, and Kimberly
Baugh. “Validation of urban boundaries derived from global nighttime satellite
imagery.” International Journal of Remote Sensing. 24 (3): 595-609.

2000 Yeh, Emily T. “Forest claims, conflicts, and commodification: The political

ecology of Tibetan mushroom -harvesting villages in Yunnan province, China,”

The China Quarterly 161: 212-226.

Book chapters

Forthcoming “Living together in Lhasa: Ethnic relations, coercive amity, and subaltern

cosmopolitanism,” for The Other Global City. edited by Shail Mayaram,
Routledge, accepted November 2006.

2007 Yeh, Emily T. "Tibetan indigeneity: translations, resemblances, and uptake."
                         In  Indigenous Experience Today, eds., Marisol de la Cadena and Orin Starn,
Berg/Wenner Gren, pp 69-97.

2006    Yeh, Emily T. " ‘An Open Lhasa Welcomes You’: Disciplining the Researcher

in Tibet." in Stig Thøgersen and Maria Edin, eds. Doing Fieldwork in China

University of Hawaii Press.

In press Yeh, Emily T. “Modernity, memory, and agricultural modernization in Central
Tibet, 1950-1980” for Tibetan Modernities. Proceedings of the Tenth seminar of

the International Association of Tibetan Studies, eds, Robert Barnett and
                        Ronald Schwartz. Brill. (Proofs completed July 2006

2002 Yeh, Emily T. “Will the real Tibetan please stand up?: Identity politics in the 

Tibetan diaspora,” in P.Christiaan Klieger (ed.) Tibet, Self, and the Tibetan

                        Diaspora: voices of difference. Proceedings of the Ninth Seminar of the

International Association for Tibetan Studies. Boston, MA: Brill, pp. 229-254.

Other Published Work

Conference proceedings

2005 "Vegetable farming and the question of development in Tibet: Lessons and
Prospects." Proceedings of the International Conference on Western Regional
Development and Tibetan Rural Development. Beijing China Tibetology

Institute, pp. 1-17.

2004 “An analysis of globalization and China’s environment: the case of Western
China" University of Montana, Mansfield Conference: Globalization and China,
                        April 20, 2004. http://www.umt.edu/mansfield/pdfs/2004YehPaper.pdf

Multi-media research articles – Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library

Development of web portal of digital ethnography, cross-linked articles, photos,
"Lhasa’s Cultivated  Landscapes," Lhasa Neighborhoods Project, Environmental and Cultural
Geography collection of Tibetan and Himalayan Digital Library. 
http://www.thdl.org/collections/cultgeo/lhasa/landscapes/

Encyclopedia entries

2007 "Culture," "Tragedy of the Commons," and  "Three Gorges Dam" entries
                         for Sage Encyclopedia of Environment and Society, Paul Robbins, ed.

2006 "Political Ecology,"and "Resource"  in Encyclopedia of Human Geography,
Barney Warf, ed.,Sage Publications, 360-362; 410-411.

Sage Publications: 360-362

Book Reviews

Forthcoming Review of Teaching and Learning in Tibet: A review of research and policy

publications (NIAS Press, 2004). Journal of Asian Studies.

2007 Review of Forging Environmentalism: Justice, Livelihood and Contested

Environments (M.E. Sharpe, 2006). Eurasian Geography and Economics 48(x):

1-5.

2007 Review of House, Home, Family: Living and Being Chinese. (University of
Hawaii Press, 2005) Education about Asia 12(2).

2007 Review of Lhasa: Streets with Memories. (Columbia University Press, 2005).

Journal of Asian Studies. 66(1): 234-36.

2006 Review of Border Landscapes: The politics of Akha land use in China and

Thailand (University of Washington Press, 2005) Annals of the Association of

American Geographers. 96(4): 847-49.
2006 Review of State growth and social exclusion in Tibet: Challenges of Recent

Economic Growth (NIAS Press, 2005) in Journal of Asian Studies 65(2):415-417.

2005 Review of Changing China: A Geographic Appraisal (Westview Press, 2004)

in The Professional Geographer 57(2): 329-331.

2004 Review of Beyond Great walls: environment, identity and development on

the Chinese grasslands of Inner Mongolia (Stanford University Press, 2002).

Annals of the Association of American Geographers. 94(3): 685-86.