Freeing Tibet 50 years of struggle, resilience, and hope /

Main Author: Roberts, John B.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors: Roberts, Elizabeth A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM, c2009.
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10292225
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300 |a xxiii, 279 p., [16] p. of plates :  |b ill., maps. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and index. 
505 0 |a Part One. Struggle -- Warriors of the fortress of faith -- The tennis champion of Darjeeling -- The dharma beatniks and the island of the dead -- All tsampa eaters must stand together -- The Dalai Lama's great escape -- Eisenhower expands the covert war -- Hearts and minds -- America's secret Bay of Pigs -- Part Two. Resilience -- Wheels within wheels -- Cultural revolutions -- Nixon embraces China -- Counterculture to the rescue -- Part Three. Hope -- The Dalai Lama finds a middle way -- The 1990s: the Tibetan movement goes global -- The Tibetan national uprising of 2008 -- The last Dalai Lama? -- What is to be done to free Tibet? 
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