A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3: The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955-1957

(Book #3 in the A History of Modern Tibet Series)

by Melvyn C. Goldstein

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It is not possible to fully understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happened in the 1950's. The third volume in Melvyn Goldstein's History of Modern Tibet series, The Calm before the Storm , examines the critical years of 1955 through 1957. During this period, the Preparatory Committee for a Tibet Autonomous Region was inaugurated in Lhasa, and a major Tibetan uprising occurred in Sichuan Province...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520276515

ISBN13:9780520276512

Release Date:December 2013

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:592 Pages

Weight:2.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"

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History Religion Religion & Spirituality Social Science Social Sciences

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A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3: The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955-1957

(Book #3 in the A History of Modern Tibet Series)

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