Beyond Shangri-La : America and Tibet's Move into the Twenty-First Century /
Beyond Shangri-La chronicles relations between the Tibetans and the United States since 1908, when a Dalai Lama first met with U.S. representatives. What was initially a distant alliance became more intimate and entangled in the late 1950s, when the Tibetan people launched an armed resistance moveme...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
[2012]
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Colección: | American encounters/global interactions : 39
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- contents
- List of Illustrations
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Washington Discovers the Hidden Land
- 2. The Dalai Lama's Long Journey Home
- 3. Beyond the Horizon
- 4. The United States Sits Out
- 5. Washington Discovers Tibet
- 6. A Small Part of the Bigger Picture
- 7. The United States Enters the Scene
- 8. Washington and Lhasa Regroup
- 9. On the Sidelines
- 10. The Stalemate Breaks
- 11. Promises Kept
- 12. Tibet on the International Scene
- 13. The United States Remains Involved
- 14. New Commitments, New Problems, New Solutions
- 15. A New Ballgame
- 16. The United States and India as Allies
- 17. The United States Disengages
- 18. Rescue from Limbo
- 19. America Rediscovers Tibet
- 20. Collateral Diplomacy
- 21. A New High in White House Support
- 22. People- to- People Diplomacy
- 23. An Uncertain Future
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Figure Credits
- Index