Beyond Shangri-La: America and Tibet's move into the twenty-first century

Washington discovers the hidden land -- The Dalai Lama's long journey home -- Beyond the horizon -- The United States sits out -- Washington discovers Tibet -- A small part of the bigger picture -- The United States enters the scene -- Washington and Lhasa regroup -- On the sidelines -- The sta...

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Main Author: Knaus, John Kenneth 1923- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham, NC Duke University Press 2012
Series:American encounters/global interactions
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Summary:Washington discovers the hidden land -- The Dalai Lama's long journey home -- Beyond the horizon -- The United States sits out -- Washington discovers Tibet -- A small part of the bigger picture -- The United States enters the scene -- Washington and Lhasa regroup -- On the sidelines -- The stalemate breaks -- Promises kept -- Tibet on the international scene -- The United States remains involved -- New commitments, new problems, new solutions -- A new ballgame -- The United States and India as allies -- The United States disengages -- Rescue from limbo -- America rediscovers Tibet -- Collateral loss by executive order -- A new high in White House support -- People-to-people diplomacy -- An uncertain future
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-335) and index. - Description based on print version record
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 355 pages) illustrations
ISBN:9780822395300
0822395304

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