{"product_id":"history-of-modern-tibet-paper-9780520075900","title":"History of Modern Tibet Paper","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePresents a detailed, non-partisan account of the demise of the Lamaist state. This book examines what happened and why. It balances the traditional focus on international relations with an emphasis on the intricate web of internal affairs and events that produced the fall of Tibet. It is suitable for students of Asian history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Illustrations\u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments\u003cbr\u003e Explanation of Romanization and Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003e Preface\u003cbr\u003e Introduction: Tibetan Society, 1913-1951\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e I\u003cbr\u003e THE ERA OF THE 13TH\u003cbr\u003e DALAI LAMA AND RETING, 1913-1941\u003cbr\u003e 1. The Early Years of the 13th Dalai Lama\u003cbr\u003e 2. Tibet and the New Republic in China\u003cbr\u003e 3. The Dalai Lama, the Army, and the Monastic Segment\u003cbr\u003e 4. The Death of the 13th Dalai Lama\u003cbr\u003e 5. The Fall of Kumbela\u003cbr\u003e 6. In Search of a New Tibet: Lungshar's Reform Party\u003cbr\u003e 7. The Mission of General Huang Mu-sung\u003cbr\u003e 8. The British, the Chinese, and the Panchen Lama\u003cbr\u003e 9. Reting Takes Control, Then Resigns\u003cbr\u003e 10. Conclusion to Part One: The Reting Years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e II\u003cbr\u003e THE ERA OF TAKTRA AND\u003cbr\u003e THE 14TH DALAI LAMA, 1941-1951\u003cbr\u003e 11. The Early Years of the Taktra Regency: 1941-1943\u003cbr\u003e 12. Change and Confrontation in the Twilight of World War II\u003cbr\u003e 13. The Seeds of Rebellion\u003cbr\u003e 14. The Reting Conspiracy\u003cbr\u003e 15. The Victory Congratulations Mission, 1945-1946\u003cbr\u003e 16. Further Attempts at International Visibility\u003cbr\u003e 17. Tibet after the Fall of the Kuomintang\u003cbr\u003e 18. The People's Liberation Army Invades\u003cbr\u003e 19. After the Fall of Chamdo\u003cbr\u003e 20. Tibet Capitulates: The Seventeen-Point Agreement\u003cbr\u003e 21. The Dalai Lama Returns to Lhasa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion: The Demise of the Lamaist State\u003cbr\u003e Postscript\u003cbr\u003e Appendix A. Anglo-Chinese Convention of 1906\u003cbr\u003e Appendix B. Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907\u003cbr\u003e Appendix C. The Simla Agreements of 1914\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Glossary ofTibetan Terms\u003cbr\u003e References\u003cbr\u003e Correct Tibetan Spellings\u003cbr\u003e Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402795524439,"sku":"9780520075900","price":46.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520075900.jpg?v=1730481534","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/history-of-modern-tibet-paper-9780520075900","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}