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Author Goldstein, Melvyn C.

Title A history of modern Tibet. Volume 2, The calm before the storm, 1951-1955 / Melvyn C. Goldstein.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xxx, 639 pages) : illustrations, maps
Note "A Philip E. Lilienthal book"--Prelimimary page.
Continues: A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951 : the demise of the Lamaist state / Melvyn C. Goldstein ; with the help of Gelek Rimpoche.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 583-604) and index.
Summary It is not possible to understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happened during the 1950s. This book presents an understanding of that period. It furnishes portraits of these major players and unravels the fateful intertwining of Tibetan and Chinese politics against the backdrop of the Korean War.
Note Print version record.
Contents LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON ROMANIZATION; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY OF KEY PERSONS AND TERMS; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; J; K; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; W; X; Y; Z; Introduction: Tibetan Society on the Eve of Incorporation into China; PART ONE. THE ROAD TO A SINO-TIBETAN AGREEMENT; 1. Chinese Perspectives: Radio Beijing; 2. Tibetan Perspectives: Contacts with the Chinese Communists; 3. Tibet Appeals to the United Nations; 4. Negotiations with Beijing; 5. The United States Intervenes; 6. The Dalai Lama Returns to Lhasa.
Subject Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History.
History.
HISTORY.
HISTORY -- Asia -- General.
China -- Tibet Autonomous Region. (OCoLC)fst01758817
Genre/Form History (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Added Author Goldstein, Melvyn C. History of modern Tibet, 1913-1951.
Added Title Calm before the storm
Other Form: Print version: Goldstein, Melvyn C. History of modern Tibet. Volume 2, The calm before the storm, 1951-1955. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2007 9780520249417 0520249410 (DLC) 2006038083 (OCoLC)76167591
ISBN 9780520933323 (electronic bk.)
052093332X (electronic bk.)
9781435601956 (electronic bk.)
1435601955 (electronic bk.)
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