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Columbia University Press, Date: 1999. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 1999. Columbia University Press ISBN 0231118147 9780231118149 [US]

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NY: Columbia University Press, Date: 1999. 574 clean, unmarked pages/notes, bibliography, index; First Edition, First Printing. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illus. by B/w. 8 vo. 1999. Columbia University Press ISBN 0231118147 9780231118149 [US]

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New York, NY : Columbia University Press, Date: 1999. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 574 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Near fine dust jacket. Hint of mustiness. First Edition / First Printing. 10,9,8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1. 1999. Columbia University Press ISBN 0231118147 9780231118149 [US]

New York: Columbia University Press, Date: 1999. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover in publisher's dust-jacket. 574 pages. Appendices, Bibliographic References, Bibliography and Index. Illustrated with 8 pages of black and white photographs. Possible book club issue, no price on dust-jacket flap. A political history of Tibet "based entirely on unpublished primary sources", with much on the country's relations with Chine, Britain, India and the United States. No previous ownership marks. A clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy, like new. Fine in a fine dust-jacket. . 1999. Columbia University Press ISBN 0231118147 9780231118149 [US]

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ISBN10: 0231118147, ISBN13: 9780231118149, [publisher: Columbia University Press, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. Since 1950, Tibet has been sandwiched between the heavyweights of Asian geopolitics: Britain, absolving itself of its colonial dominion; India, finding its legs as a newly independent nation; China, seeking to simultaneously consolidate its new communist regime and engender a "motherland"; and the United States, striving to contain the perceived threat of international communism. Tsering Shakya here gives a balanced, blow-by-blow account of Tibet's desperate attempts to maintain her independence and safeguard her cultural identity.The Dragon in the Land of Snows provides the first detailed account of the behind-the-scenes political developments in Tibet and the Tibetan, Chinese, and British personalities involved; the first complete account of the CIA's involvement in Tibet and the establishment of a secret military base in the Nepalese Himalayas; the first description of Indian prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru's involvement following the Chinese invasion, and his failure to recognize the truth of what was happening in Tibet; the first account of the power struggles during the Cultural Revolution and of the mass uprising against the Chinese that has remained secret until now; the first detailed account of the negotiations between the Dalai Lama and the Chinese government during the late 1970s and early 1980s; and the first full ...