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Author:

Smith, Warren W.

Title:

Tibet's last stand? : the Tibetan uprising of 2008 and China's response / Warren W. Smith, Jr.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

vii, 299 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Tibet (China)--Politics and government--1951-
Tibet (China)--Autonomy and independence movements.--Autonomy and independence movements.
Demonstrations--Tibet.--Tibet.
Political persecution--Tibet.--Tibet.
Propaganda, Chinese.
Tibet (China)--Relations--China.
China--Relations--Tibet.--Tibet.
Nationalism--Tibet.--Tibet.
Nationalism--China.
China--Foreign public opinion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Chronology of revolt -- China's response : repression. Repression in eastern Tibet -- Patriotic education -- Patriotic education outside the TAR -- An atmosphere of fear and oppression -- China's response : propaganda. Blaming the "Dalai clique" -- "Hostile Western forces" -- Testimony of Tibetans -- Traditional themes of Chinese propaganda -- Propaganda aimed at Tibetans -- White paper on Tibet -- Tibet and the Olympics. China's response to international criticism -- Olympic torch relay -- China responds to pressure for talks -- Sichuan earthquake -- Dialogue and Olympics -- One state, two nations. "Eighth round" of dialogue -- "Memorandum on genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people" -- Dharamsala "special meeting" of Tibetan exiles -- "Serf Emancipation Day: -- Tibetan nationalism -- Chinese nationalism -- China's new diplomatic offensive.

ISBN:

0742566870 (electronic)
9780742566873 (electronic)
0742566854 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742566859 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)422762597

LCCN:

2009029975

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)