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Tue, April 01, 2008 11:18:41 AMFrom:
Brenna McLaughlin
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BOOKS FOR UNDERSTANDING Email Alert: Tibet
nla_internal_2943272.jpg upcoming Beijing Olympics and the recent riots in Lhasa have
reignited international interest in the tensions between China and
Tibet. The background of this unrest is explored in this newest
scholarly bibliography from the Association of American University Presses.
nla_internal_2943272.jpg titles in the bibliography include:
* On the Margins of Tibet: Cultural Survival on the Sino-Tibetan
Frontier, by Ashild Kolas and Monika P. Thowsen(University of Washington
Press, 2006)
* Prisoners of Shangri-La: Tibetan Buddhism and the West, by Donald S.
Lopez Jr. (University of Chicago Press, 1998)
* History As Propaganda: Tibetan Exiles versus the People's Republic of
China by John Powers(Oxford University Press, 2004)
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