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Contents: China's Tibet Policy |
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Acknowledgments |
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List of Tables |
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Map of Tibet and Her Neighbours |
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Introduction |
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Part I Patterns of the Sino-Tibetan Past and Current Political Realities |
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The Origins of Tribute Relations and the Buddhist Factore in Sino-Barbarian Relations |
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The Warrior Kings of Tibet (642-842 AD) and Tang China (618-756 AD): Th e Strategic Factor |
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The Song Dynasty (960-1126) and the Buddhist Revolution in Tibet (842-1247): A Period of Benign Neglect |
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The Mongol Empire (1207-1368) and the Sakya Lamas (1244-1358): The Buddhist Factor in Operation |
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The Confucian Restoration in Ming China (1368-1662) and the Refeudalization of Post-Sakya Tibet (1337-1565): The Role of Karmapa in Tibetan Politics |
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The Manchu Empire )1662*1912) and the Gelugpa Hegemony (1642-1950): The Indigenous Instruments of Indirect Rule |
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The Rise of the Han Nation and the End of Indirect Rule: The Consequence of Non-Change in Tibet |
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The Anatomy of Tibetan Autonomy: An Agenda for the Twenty-first Century |
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Part II China and Tibet in War and Peace |
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The Warrior Kings of Tibet and the Tang Dynasty |
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Imperial China and the Lama Rulers: Imperial Power, a Non-coercive Regime and Military Dependency |
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British Interpretation of Sino-Tibetan Relationships: The Genesis of Tibetan "Autonomy" and "Chinese Suzerainty" |
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Part III Tibet in Communist China |
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The Problematics of the Sino-Tibetan Agreement of 1951 |
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The 1959 Revolt: In Defense of the Value System |
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The Political Economy of Communist Rule: Strategic Developments 1951-1998 |
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Part IV Tibet in International Politics |
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The Tibet Factor in Sino-American Relations 1948-1998: From Secret Service to Public Pressure |
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The Tibet Factor in Sino-Indian Relations: The Centrality of Marginality |
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Beijing, Taiwan and the Tibet Question: The Politics of Internal Differentiation |
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Part V Tibet's Future |
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China's Dialogue with the Dalai Lama 1979-1998 |
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Tibet's Possible Future Structures: The Dalai Lama's and the Dissidents' Vision of Federation |
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Self-Determination in the Post-Communist Era: The Tibetan People's Case |
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Notes |
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Bibliography |
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Index |
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