On 15 August 1947, India became an independent nation and inherited the political influence and the privileges that Britain had gained in Tibet.
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History, POLITICAL CONDITIONS, CHINA, XIZANG (China), HISTORY, TWENTIETH CENTURY, Tibet autonomous region (china), economic conditions, Tibet autonomous region (china), history, Tibet autonomous region (china), politics and government, Tibet autonomous region (china), social conditions, New York Times reviewed, XIZANG (CHINA)Times
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Dragon in the Land of Snows: The History of Modern Tibet Since 1947
2012, Penguin Random House
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Long zai xue yu: yi jiu si qi nian hou de Xizang
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The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947
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Table of Contents
The lull before the storm
China invades
Tibet appeals to the UN and the 17-point agreement
An uneasy co-existence
The rift
The revolt
The flight of the Dalai Lama
The international response and Tibet at the UN
Reform and repression
War in the Himalayas
Socialist transformation Tibet
The cultural revolution
Revolution postponed?
A road to the New Tibet
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [527]-546) and index.
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