Arrested Histories : Tibet, the CIA, and Memories of a Forgotten War


Carole. McGranahan
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
North Carolina : : Duke University Press, , 2010.
Omfang
1 online resource (330 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; List of Illustrations; Note on Transliteration, Names, and Photographs; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Empire and the State of Tibet; 2. The Pains of Belonging; 3. 1956: Year of the Fire Monkey; 4. The Golden Throne; 5. History and Memory as Social Practice; 6. War in Exile; 7. In a Clouded Mirror; 8. Secrets, the CIA, and the Politics of Truth; 9. A Nonviolent History of War; Conclusion: Truth, Fear, and Lies; Epilogue; Appendix: Who's Who; Notes; Bibliography; Index. - Argues that some histories, including Tibetans armed resistance against the Chinese, are arrested, deliberately left untold until some future moment when changed circumstances favor their telling.
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9780822347514. - 9780822347712

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