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Tibet : an unfinished story / / Lezlee Brown Halper, Stefan Halper
Tibet : an unfinished story / / Lezlee Brown Halper, Stefan Halper
Autore Halper Lezlee Brown
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 951/.505
Soggetto topico Myth - Political aspects - History - 20th century
World politics - 1945-1989
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-023790-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910458372203321
Halper Lezlee Brown  
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Tibet : an unfinished story / / Lezlee Brown Halper, Stefan Halper
Tibet : an unfinished story / / Lezlee Brown Halper, Stefan Halper
Autore Halper Lezlee Brown
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 951/.505
Soggetto topico Myth - Political aspects - History - 20th century
World politics - 1945-1989
ISBN 0-19-023790-2
Classificazione POL031000HIS050000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue -- Introduction -- PART I -- 1. Earliest Beginnings in the Western Imagination -- 2. Sir Francis Younghusband : Soldier, Visionary, Romantic -- 3. British and Nazi Versions of the Tibetan Image -- 4. Stilwell, the Burma Hump, and the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) -- 5. The First Truman Administration -- 6. The Iron Triangle : the China Lobby, the Red Scare, and the Catholic Church -- 7. Truman and India -- 8. Tibetan Independence : Resting upon a Three-Legged Stool -- 9. The Matter of Tibet's Status -- 10. Lowell Thomas in Tibet -- 11. Major Douglas Mackiernan : A Tragic Incident -- 12. "The Bearded Khampa" : Tibet's Paul Revere -- 13. 1950 : The PLA Invades Korea and Tibet -- 14. Nehru's Non-Alignment, the Korean War, and Tibet -- 15. The Dalai Lama and Henderson's Plan -- 16. Mr. Nehru Again -- 17. Formosa : The Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier -- PART II -- 18. The Eisenhower Era -- 19. Pakistan : A New American Ally -- 20. The Panchsheel Agreement : An Indo-Chinese Condominium -- 21. Nehru's Bid for Global Prominence -- 22. NSC Directive 5412 : Structuring CIA Operations -- 23. Mobilizing Religion -- 24. Meanwhile, a World Away -- 25. Gyalo Thondup : A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma -- 26. Washington's Covert Program in Tibet -- 27. The South Asian Rubik Cube -- 28. The Dalai Lama Leaves Tibet -- 29. Tibet and the United Nations -- 30. The Dalai Lama, Nehru, and the Chinese : A Difficult Mix -- 31. Conclusion -- 32. Postscript -- Appendix: Seventeen-Point Plan for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet (1951).
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791300003321
Halper Lezlee Brown  
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Tibet : an unfinished story / / Lezlee Brown Halper, Stefan Halper
Tibet : an unfinished story / / Lezlee Brown Halper, Stefan Halper
Autore Halper Lezlee Brown
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (406 p.)
Disciplina 951/.505
Soggetto topico Myth - Political aspects - History - 20th century
World politics - 1945-1989
ISBN 0-19-023790-2
Classificazione POL031000HIS050000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue -- Introduction -- PART I -- 1. Earliest Beginnings in the Western Imagination -- 2. Sir Francis Younghusband : Soldier, Visionary, Romantic -- 3. British and Nazi Versions of the Tibetan Image -- 4. Stilwell, the Burma Hump, and the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) -- 5. The First Truman Administration -- 6. The Iron Triangle : the China Lobby, the Red Scare, and the Catholic Church -- 7. Truman and India -- 8. Tibetan Independence : Resting upon a Three-Legged Stool -- 9. The Matter of Tibet's Status -- 10. Lowell Thomas in Tibet -- 11. Major Douglas Mackiernan : A Tragic Incident -- 12. "The Bearded Khampa" : Tibet's Paul Revere -- 13. 1950 : The PLA Invades Korea and Tibet -- 14. Nehru's Non-Alignment, the Korean War, and Tibet -- 15. The Dalai Lama and Henderson's Plan -- 16. Mr. Nehru Again -- 17. Formosa : The Unsinkable Aircraft Carrier -- PART II -- 18. The Eisenhower Era -- 19. Pakistan : A New American Ally -- 20. The Panchsheel Agreement : An Indo-Chinese Condominium -- 21. Nehru's Bid for Global Prominence -- 22. NSC Directive 5412 : Structuring CIA Operations -- 23. Mobilizing Religion -- 24. Meanwhile, a World Away -- 25. Gyalo Thondup : A Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma -- 26. Washington's Covert Program in Tibet -- 27. The South Asian Rubik Cube -- 28. The Dalai Lama Leaves Tibet -- 29. Tibet and the United Nations -- 30. The Dalai Lama, Nehru, and the Chinese : A Difficult Mix -- 31. Conclusion -- 32. Postscript -- Appendix: Seventeen-Point Plan for the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet (1951).
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816399303321
Halper Lezlee Brown  
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui