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...Clare Harris English in Tibet, Tibet in English: Self-Presentation in Tibet and the Diaspora . By Laurie Hovell McMillin . New York : Palgrave , 2001 . 260 pp. $49.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 BOOK REVIEWS ASIA: COMPARATIVE...

...Turrell V. Wylie A Short History of Tibet . By H. E. Richardson . New York : E. P. Dutton & Co. , 1962 . 308 . Appendix, Table, Bibliography, Map, Index. $5.95. The Religions of Tibet . By Helmut Hoffmann . New York : Macmillan , 1961 . 199 . Bibliography, Index. $5.95...

...Gertraude Roth Li Das Qing-Imperium als Vision und Wirklichkeit: Tibet in Laufbahn und Schriften des Song Yun (1752—1835) . (The Qing Empire as Vision and Reality: Tibet Seen Through Sung Yun's Career and Writings.) By Sabine Dabringhaus . Münchener ostasiatische Studien, Band 69. Stuttgart...

...Turrell V. Wylie Le Parler de l'Amdo: Etude d'un dialecte archaique du Tibet . By Georges de Roerich . Serie Orientale Roma XVIII. Rome : Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente , 1958 . 159 . mK'yen Brtse's Guide to the Holy Places of Central Tibet . By Alfonsa Ferrari...

...Janet L. Upton The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet and the Dalai Lama . By Melvyn C. Goldstein . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1997 . xiii, 152 pp. $19.95. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1998 1998 512 THE JOURNAL OF ASIAN...

...Bryan J. Cuevas In the Service of His Country: The Biography of Dasang Damdul Tsarong, Commander General of Tibet . By Dundul Namgyal Tsarong . Ithaca, N.Y. : Snow Lion , 2000 . 149 pp. $14.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 248 THE JOURNAL...

...Iraj Bashiri War at the Top of the World: The Struggle for Afghanistan, Kashmir, and Tibet . By Eric S. Margolis . New York : Routledge , 2001 . v , 272 pp. $17.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2002 2002 BOOK REVIEWS INNER ASIA 721 War at the Top...

...Elliot Sperling The CIA's Secret War in Tibet . By Kenneth Conboy and James Morrison . Lawrence : University of Kansas Press , 2002 . x, 301 pp. $34.95 (cloth). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2003 2003 BOOK REVIEWS INNER ASIA 271 however, owe...

...Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa Arrested Histories: Tibet, the CIA, and Memories of a Forgotten War . By Carole McGranahan . Durham, NC and London : Duke University Press , 2010 . xx, 307 pp. $84.95 (cloth); $23.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2011 2011...

...Elliot Sperling The CIA's Secret War in Tibet . By Kenneth Conboy and James Morrison . Lawrence : University Press of Kansas , 2002 . x , 301 pp. $34.95 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2004 2004 B O O K R E V I E W S I N N E R A S I A 183 of the Samanids...

...Matthew T. Kapstein The History of Tibet . By Alex McKay . London and New York : RoutledgeCurzon , 2003 . £450 (cloth). Alex McKay . Vol. 1 , The Early Period: To c. AD 850; The Yarlung Dynasty ., xxix , 624 pp London and New York : RoutledgeCurzon , 2003 . £450 (cloth...

...Robert Barnett On the Margins of Tibet: Cultural Survival on the Sino-Tibetan Frontier . By Åshild Kolås and Monika P. Thowsen . Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2005 . 288 pp. $45.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B O O K R E V I E W S...

...Emily T. Yeh State Growth and Social Exclusion in Tibet: Challenges of Recent Economic Growth . By Andrew Martin Fischer . Copenhagen : Nias Press , 2005 . 213 pp. $55.00 (cloth)$24.00 (Paper). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies 2006 2006 B O O K R E V I E W S I N N E R...

...Bryan J. Cuevas Spirit-mediums, Sacred Mountains and Related Bon Textual Traditions in Upper Tibet: Calling Down the Gods . By John Vincent Bellezza . Leiden, Netherlands, and Boston .: Brill , 2005 . xvi , 568 pp. £159.00/$227.00 (cloth). Copyright © Association for Asian Studies...

...Benno Weiner When the Iron Bird Flies: China's Secret War in Tibet . By Jianglin Li . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2022 . xxi, 550 pp. ISBN: 9781503615090 . © 2023 Association for Asian Studies 2023 Jianglin Li's When the Iron Bird Flies is an exhaustive...

...Janet Gyatso Vision and Violence: Lama Zhang and the Politics of Charisma in Twelfth-Century Tibet . By Carl S. Yamamoto . Leiden : Brill , 2012 . xvi, 389 pp. ISBN 9789004230101 (cloth). The Illuminated Life of the Great Yolmowa . By Benjamin Bogin . Chicago : Serindia...

...Robert A. Huttenback The McMahon Line: A Study in the Relations between India, China and Tibet, 1904–1914 . By Alastair Lamb . London : Routledge & Regan Paul , 1966 . Vol. I (Morley, Minto and Non-Interference in Tibet), xi, 267 pp. Index xx, Appendices, Maps. Vol. II (Handinge...

... Abstract One of the world's four most celebrated natural history museums, Field Museum in Chicago, has only recently completed and opened to the public a new permanent exhibition called “Tibet, High Land of Monk and Nomad.” Founded in 1893, Field Museum grew from a nest egg of materials from...

...Rosalie Prince Gates Copyright © Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1968 1968 Tibet: A Political History . By Tsepon W. D. Shakabpa . New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 1967 . xii, 369 pp. List of Abbreviations, Appendix, Glossary, of Tibetan Terms, Bibliography, Index...

...Melvyn C. Goldstein Abstract One of the most salient features of traditional political life in Tibet was the intense and pervasive competition for power and prestige that took place within the ranks of the politically relevant, particularly within the aristocratic lay-official segment...