Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 152 pages, 16 pages of plates)
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illustrations, map
ISBN:
9780520923256
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0520923251
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0585087032
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9780585087030
Content:
Tensions over the "Tibet Question"--The political status of Tibet-are escalating every day. The Dalai Lama has gained broad international sympathy in his appeals for autonomy from China, yet the Chinese government maintains a hard-line position against it. What is the history of the conflict? Can the two sides come to an acceptable compromise? In this thoughtful analysis, distinguished professor and longtime Tibet analyst Melvyn C. Goldstein presents a balanced and accessible view of the conflict and a proposal for the future. Tibet's political fortunes have undergone numerous vicissitudes since
Note:
"First paperback printing 1999"--Title page verso
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-145) and index
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Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Contents; Preface; The Imperial Era; Interlude: De Facto Independence; Chinese Communist Rule: The Mao Era; The Post-Mao Era; The Future; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Goldstein, Melvyn C Snow lion and the dragon Berkeley : University of California Press, 1999 printing ISBN 0520219511
Language:
English
Author information:
Goldstein, Melvyn C. 1938-
