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A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951. Volume 1, The demise of the Lamaist state / Melvyn C. Goldstei...

A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951. Volume 1, The dem...

A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951. Volume 1, The demise of the Lamaist state / Melvyn C. Goldstei...

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A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951. Volume 1, The demise of the Lamaist state / Melvyn C. Goldstein, with the help of Gelek Rimpoche.

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Full title

A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951. Volume 1, The demise of the Lamaist state / Melvyn C. Goldstein, with the help of Gelek Rimpoche.

Publisher

Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, 1989.

Call Numbers

N951.5/34 , G 2019/5917 v. 1

Record Identifier

74Vv88QvqBQd

MMS ID

991014293769702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xxv, 898 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Era of the 13th Dalai Lama and Reting, 1913-1941. Early years of the 13th Dalai Lama ; Tibet and the New Republic in China ; Dalai Lama, the Army, and the monastic segment ; Death of the 13th Dalai Lama ; Fall of Kumbela ; In search of a new Tibet: Lungshar's reform party ; Miission of general Huang...

Publication information

Publisher

Berkeley ; London : University of California Press, 1989.

Edition

First paperback [edition].

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

1989.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The 'Tibetan Question, ' the nature of Tibet's political status vis- -vis China, has been the subject of often bitterly competing views while the facts of the issue have not been fully accessible to interested observers. While one faction has argued that Tibet was, in the main, historically independent until it was conquered by the Chinese Communis...

Alternative Titles

Full title

A history of modern Tibet, 1913-1951. Volume 1, The demise of the Lamaist state / Melvyn C. Goldstein, with the help of Gelek Rimpoche.

Portion of title

Demise of the Lamaist state

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Artists

Notes

General note

Also published in paperback, 1991.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 845-854) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©1989

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N951.5/34 , G 2019/5917 v. 1

Record Identifier

74Vv88QvqBQd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv88QvqBQd

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ISBN

0520061403 (alk. paper)

9780520075900

0520075900

9780520061408 (alk. paper)

DDC

951.5

MMS ID

991014293769702626

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