Dragon in the Land of Snows A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947

Name: Dragon in the Land of Snows A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947
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ISBN: 9780140196153

ISBN-10: 0140196153

ISBN-13: 9780140196153

Edition: N/A

Authors: Tsering Shakya

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Book details

List price: $24.00
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 5.53" wide x 8.45" long x 1.48" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Illustrations


Acknowledgements


Maps


Abbreviations


Introduction



The Lull Before the Storm



China Invades



Tibet Appeals to the UN and the 17-Point Agreement



An Uneasy Co-existence



The Rift



The Revolt



The Flight of the Dalai Lama



The International Response and Tibet at the UN



Reform and Repression



War in the Himalayas



Socialist Transformation of Tibet



The Cultural Revolution



Revolution Postponed?



A Road to the New Tibet



Postscript



The 17-Point Agreement



Tibetan Spelling


Notes


Bibliography


Index