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A Tibetan Revolutionary: The Political Life and Times of Bapa Phüntso Wangye
ISBN: 9780520249929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This is the as-told-to political autobiography of Phuntso Wangye (Phunwang), one of the most important Tibetan revolutionary figures of the twentieth century. Phunwang began his activism in school, where he founded a secret Tibetan Communist Party. He was expelled in 1940, and for the next nine years he worked to organize a guerrilla uprising against the Chinese who controlled his homeland. In 1949, he merged his Tibetan Communist Party with Mao's Chinese Communist Party. He played an important role in the party's administrative organization in Lhasa and was the translator for the young Dalai...
This is the as-told-to political autobiography of Phuntso Wangye (Phunwang), one of the most important Tibetan revolutionary figures of the twentieth ...
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131,29 zł |
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Essentials of Modern Literary Tibetan: A Reading Course and Reference Grammar
ISBN: 9780520076228 / Angielski / Twarda / 1991 / 490 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Half of the words are read by implication." This Tibetan saying explains the main difficulty Westerners face in learning to read Tibetan fluently. This book will allow beginners to understand the logic of Tibetan grammar and syntax through graded readings and narrative explanations. The large glossary, which is indexed by page, will serve as an invaluable reference grammar for readers of Tibetan at all levels. The reading course includes a wide range of modern literary styles from literature, history, current affairs, newspapers, and even communist political essays.
"Half of the words are read by implication." This Tibetan saying explains the main difficulty Westerners face in learning to read Tibetan fluently. Th...
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382,94 zł |
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The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama
ISBN: 9780520219519 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Tensions over the "Tibet Question"--the political status of Tibet--are escalating every day. The Dalai Lama has gained broad international sympathy in his appeals for autonomy from China, yet the Chinese government maintains a hard-line position against it. What is the history of the conflict? Can the two sides come to an acceptable compromise? In this thoughtful analysis, distinguished professor and longtime Tibet analyst Melvyn C. Goldstein presents a balanced and accessible view of the conflict and a proposal for the future.
Tibet's political fortunes have undergone numerous... Tensions over the "Tibet Question"--the political status of Tibet--are escalating every day. The Dalai Lama has gained broad international sympathy in...
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125,82 zł |
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A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 4: In the Eye of the Storm, 1957-1959
ISBN: 9780520278554 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 616 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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388,41 zł |
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On the Cultural Revolution in Tibet: The Nyemo Incident of 1969
ISBN: 9780520267909 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Among the conflicts to break out during the Cultural Revolution in Tibet, the most famous took place in the summer of 1969 in Nyemo, a county to the south and west of Lhasa. In this incident, hundreds of villagers formed a mob led by a young nun who was said to be possessed by a deity associated with the famous warrior-king Gesar. In their rampage the mob attacked, mutilated, and killed county officials and local villagers as well as People's Liberation Army troops. This groundbreaking book, the first on the Cultural Revolution in Tibet, revisits the Nyemo Incident, which has long been...
Among the conflicts to break out during the Cultural Revolution in Tibet, the most famous took place in the summer of 1969 in Nyemo, a county to the s...
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109,41 zł |
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Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet: Religious Revival and Cultural Identity
ISBN: 9780520211315 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Following the upheavals of the Cultural Revolution, the People's Republic of China gradually permitted the renewal of religious activity. Tibetans, whose traditional religious and cultural institutions had been decimated during the preceding two decades, took advantage of the decisions of 1978 to begin a Buddhist renewal that is one of the most extensive and dramatic examples of religious revitalization in contemporary China. The nature of that revival is the focus of this book. Four leading specialists in Tibetan anthropology and religion conducted case studies in the Tibet autonomous region...
Following the upheavals of the Cultural Revolution, the People's Republic of China gradually permitted the renewal of religious activity. Tibetans, wh...
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136,76 zł |
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A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3: The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955-1957
ISBN: 9780520276512 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It is not possible to fully understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happened in the 1950's. The third volume in Melvyn Goldstein's History of Modern Tibet series, The Calm before the Storm, examines the critical years of 1955 through 1957. During this period, the Preparatory Committee for a Tibet Autonomous Region was inaugurated in Lhasa, and a major Tibetan uprising occurred in Sichuan Province. Jenkhentsisum, a Tibetan anti-communist emigre group, emerged as an important player with secret links to Indian Intelligence, the Dalai...
It is not possible to fully understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happened in the 1950's. The t...
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388,41 zł |
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A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State
ISBN: 9780520075900 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 936 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The "Tibetan Question," the nature of Tibet's political status vis-a-vis China, has been the subject of often bitterly competing views while the facts of the issue have not been fully accessible to interested observers. While one faction has argued that Tibet was, in the main, historically independent until it was conquered by the Chinese Communists in 1951 and incorporated into the new Chinese state, the other faction views Tibet as a traditional part of China that split away at the instigation of the British after the fall of the Manchu Dynasty and was later dutifully reunited with "New...
The "Tibetan Question," the nature of Tibet's political status vis-a-vis China, has been the subject of often bitterly competing views while the facts...
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268,05 zł |
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A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 2: The Calm Before the Storm 1951-1955
ISBN: 9780520259959 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 676 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. It is not possible to fully understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happenedand whyduring the 1950s. In a book that continues the story of Tibet's history that he began in his acclaimed A History of Modern Tibet, 1913-1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State, Melvyn C. Goldstein critically revises our understanding of that key period in midcentury. This authoritative account utilizes new archival material, including never before seen documents, and extensive interviews with Tibetans, including the Dalai Lama, and with Chinese...
It is not possible to fully understand contemporary politics between China and the Dalai Lama without understanding what happenedand whyduring the 195...
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196,94 zł |
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The Struggle for Modern Tibet: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering
ISBN: 9781563249501 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. An autobiography of Tashi Tsering, the Tibetan nationalist with a burning desire to reform and modernize the old society. It covers his search for education in Tibet and his life in China, especially during the Cultural Revolution, when he was charged as an American spy and imprisoned.
An autobiography of Tashi Tsering, the Tibetan nationalist with a burning desire to reform and modernize the old society. It covers his search for edu...
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701,59 zł |
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The Struggle for Modern Tibet: The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering : The Autobiography of Tashi Tsering
ISBN: 9780765605092 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This captivating autobiography by a Tibetan educator and former political prisoner is full of twists and turns. Born in 1929 in a Tibetan village, Tsering developed a strong dislike of his country's theocratic ruling elite. As a 13-year-old member of the Dalai Lama's personal dance troupe, he was frequently whipped or beaten by teachers for minor infractions. A heterosexual, he escaped by becoming a drombo, or homosexual passive partner and sex-toy, for a well-connected monk. After studying at the University of Washington, he returned to Chinese-occupied Tibet in 1964, convinced that Tibet...
This captivating autobiography by a Tibetan educator and former political prisoner is full of twists and turns. Born in 1929 in a Tibetan village, Tse...
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228,62 zł |
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The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan
ISBN: 9780520204379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 1214 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan surpasses existing dictionaries in both scope and comprehensiveness. Containing more than 80,000 lexical items used in political, social, economic, literary, and scientific discourse, this invaluable sourcebook includes the tens of thousands of new words that have been coined or that have come into use since Tibet was incorporated into the People's Republic of China in 1951. The dictionary lists lexical items characteristic of the special written genre that was used by Tibetan government officials up to 1959 as well as new...
The New Tibetan-English Dictionary of Modern Tibetan surpasses existing dictionaries in both scope and comprehensiveness. Containing more than ...
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407,30 zł |
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