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| 100 | 1 | _aWolff, Diane | |
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_aTibet unconquered: _cDiane Wolff; foreword by Robert Thurman. _ban epic struggle for freedom/ |
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_aNew York: _bPalgrave Macmillan, _c2010. |
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_axv, 248 p., [8] p. of plates: _c25cm. _b ill., map; |
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| 500 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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PART 1. Awash in the twentieth century : Tibet as the high ground of inner Asia --
Six Tibets --
Tibet's backstory --
China's backstory --
Seeds of the present problem --
The ice of the Cold War and the thaw of globalization --
PART 2. The Mongol Khans : China's claim to Tibet --
The supreme Khan and the conquest of North China --
Dethroning the golden emperor --
Taking Qungdu --
A literary man in a military government --
Chinggis Khan's successor consolidates the conquest of North China --
Reunification : Khubilai Khan and the conquest of Southern China --
Tibetan Buddhism at the center : the priest-patron relationship --
PART 3. Ming and Qing dynasties : Tibetan religious influence at the center of the Chinese imperial system --
The end of the Mongols --
Foreign relations during the Ming --
Civil war in Tibet : the emergence of the Dalai Lama --
The Manchus take the dragon throne --
China and Tibet during the Qing --
Uses of Tibetan Buddhism : managing marauding Mongols --
PART 4. The nineteenth century : the Manchus, the Raj, and the Czars --
Tibet shuffled in the great game --
The last emperor and the Dalai Lamas --
PART 5. Early twentieth century China : the Chinese imperial system falls, but the nationalists keep imperial policy in Tibet --
The failure of the Chinese center --
The nationalists and the minorities --
Between the Dalai Lamas --
The nationalists lose --
PART 6. Mid twentieth century China : the communists defeat the nationalists but keep imperial policy in Tibet --
Closing China's back door --
At Stalin's knee : the evolution of China's minority policy --
The fifties : go slow and court the elites --
The Cultural Revolution : fast track to socialism --
Mao, Zhou, and Tibetan Buddhism : propagandizing China about Tibet --
PART 7. Late twentieth century China : Hu Yaobang and the liberal policies of the eighties --
The ups and downs of the Deng era --
The soft line : Hu Yaobang reverses course --
The 1987 uprising : return to the hard line --
PART 8. Twenty-first century : a new roadmap for Tibet --
Back to the future --
Brief timeline. _rRobert Thurman -- _gPart 1. _tSurging Storms: Tibet as the High Ground of Inner Asia -- _gPart 2. _tThe Mongol Khans: China's Claim to Tibet -- _gPart 3. _tMing and Qing Dynasties: Tibetan Religious Influence in the Chinese Imperial System -- _gPart 4. _tTibet and the Great Game: The Manchu, the Raj, and the Czars -- _gPart 5. _tEarly Twentieth-Century China: The Nationalists Adopt Imperial Policy in Tibet -- _gPart 6. _tMid-Twentieth-Century China: The Communists Retain Imperial Policy in Tibet -- _gPart 7. _tLate Twentieth-Century China: Hu Yaobang and the Liberal Policies of the 1980s -- _gPart 8. _tThe Twenty-First Century: A New Road Map for Tibet. |
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