Emily T. Yeh is associate professor of geography at the University of Colorado Boulder and the author of Taming Tibet. Chris Coggins is professor of geography and Asian studies at Bard College at Simon's Rock and the author of The Tiger and the Pangolin: Nature, Culture, and Conservation in China. Contributors include Michael Hathaway, Travis Klingberg, Charlene E. Makley, Bob Moseley, Renie Mullen, Michelle Olsgard Stewart, Chris Vasantkumar, Li-hua Ying, John Aloysius Zinda, and Gesang Zeren.

• Foreword by Stevan HarrellAcknowledgmentsNote on Transliterations and Place-NamesAbbreviations and Foreign-Language TermsIntroduction1. Vital Margins2. Dreamworld, Shambala, Gannan3. A Routine Discovery4. Making National Parks in Yunnan5. The Nature Conservancy in Shangrila6. Transnational Matsutake Governance7. Constructing and Deconstructing the Commons8. Animate Landscapes9. The Amoral Other10. The Rise and Fall of the Green TibetanAfterwordReferencesContributorsIndex

"Notable for the consistent high quality of all of the included articles, readers will be rewarded with interesting and accessible studies regardless of where they open the book. . . . [G]reater than its parts. . . . [I]t is the unveiling of a new way of thinking about landscapes as dynamic sites of exchange. . . . [R]eaders become witness to a landscape emerging from its pages that is as multidimensional and dramatic as one might imagine the ‘real’ Shangrila to be."

Emily T. Yeh is associate professor of geography at the University of Colorado Boulder and the author of Taming Tibet. Chris Coggins is professor of geography and Asian studies at Bard College at Simon's Rock and the author of The Tiger and the Pangolin: Nature, Culture, and Conservation in China. Contributors include Michael Hathaway, Travis Klingberg, Charlene E. Makley, Bob Moseley, Renie Mullen, Michelle Olsgard Stewart, Chris Vasantkumar, Li-hua Ying, John Aloysius Zinda, and Gesang Zeren.

• Foreword by Stevan HarrellAcknowledgmentsNote on Transliterations and Place-NamesAbbreviations and Foreign-Language TermsIntroduction1. Vital Margins2. Dreamworld, Shambala, Gannan3. A Routine Discovery4. Making National Parks in Yunnan5. The Nature Conservancy in Shangrila6. Transnational Matsutake Governance7. Constructing and Deconstructing the Commons8. Animate Landscapes9. The Amoral Other10. The Rise and Fall of the Green TibetanAfterwordReferencesContributorsIndex

"Notable for the consistent high quality of all of the included articles, readers will be rewarded with interesting and accessible studies regardless of where they open the book. . . . [G]reater than its parts. . . . [I]t is the unveiling of a new way of thinking about landscapes as dynamic sites of exchange. . . . [R]eaders become witness to a landscape emerging from its pages that is as multidimensional and dramatic as one might imagine the ‘real’ Shangrila to be."

Emily T. Yeh is associate professor of geography at the University of Colorado Boulder and the author of Taming Tibet. Chris Coggins is professor of geography and Asian studies at Bard College at Simon's Rock and the author of The Tiger and the Pangolin: Nature, Culture, and Conservation in China. Contributors include Michael Hathaway, Travis Klingberg, Charlene E. Makley, Bob Moseley, Renie Mullen, Michelle Olsgard Stewart, Chris Vasantkumar, Li-hua Ying, John Aloysius Zinda, and Gesang Zeren.

• Foreword by Stevan HarrellAcknowledgmentsNote on Transliterations and Place-NamesAbbreviations and Foreign-Language TermsIntroduction1. Vital Margins2. Dreamworld, Shambala, Gannan3. A Routine Discovery4. Making National Parks in Yunnan5. The Nature Conservancy in Shangrila6. Transnational Matsutake Governance7. Constructing and Deconstructing the Commons8. Animate Landscapes9. The Amoral Other10. The Rise and Fall of the Green TibetanAfterwordReferencesContributorsIndex

"Notable for the consistent high quality of all of the included articles, readers will be rewarded with interesting and accessible studies regardless of where they open the book. . . . [G]reater than its parts. . . . [I]t is the unveiling of a new way of thinking about landscapes as dynamic sites of exchange. . . . [R]eaders become witness to a landscape emerging from its pages that is as multidimensional and dramatic as one might imagine the ‘real’ Shangrila to be."