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Author Tsering Shakya.

Title The dragon in the land of snows : a history of modern Tibet since 1947 / Tsering Shakya.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University press, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  DS786 .S49 1999    Available  ---
Description xxix, 574 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-546) and index.
Contents 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 Tibet -- The cultural revolution -- Revolution postponed? -- A road to the New Tibet -- Postscript.
Subject Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History -- 20th century.
Added Title History of modern Tibet since 1947
ISBN 0231118147 acid-free paper