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Tibet's last stand? : the Tibetan uprising of 2008 and China's response /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Warren W.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2010]
Subjects:
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Politics and government > 1951-
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Demonstrations > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Political persecution > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Propaganda, Chinese.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) > Relations > China.
China > Relations > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Nationalism > China > Tibet Autonomous Region.
Nationalism > China.
China > Foreign public opinion.
Table of Contents:
  • Chronology of revolt
  • China's response : repression
  • Repression in eastern Tibet
  • Patriotic education
  • Patriotic education outside the TAR
  • An atmosphere of fear and oppression
  • China's response : propaganda
  • Blaming the "Dalai clique"
  • "Hostile Western forces"
  • Testimony of Tibetans
  • Traditional themes of Chinese propaganda
  • Propaganda aimed at Tibetans
  • White paper on Tibet
  • Tibet and the Olympics
  • China's response to international criticism
  • Olympic torch relay
  • China responds to pressure for talks
  • Sichuan earthquake
  • Dialogue and Olympics
  • One state, two nations
  • "Eighth round" of dialogue
  • "Memorandum on genuine autonomy for the Tibetan people"
  • Dharamsala "special meeting" of Tibetan exiles
  • "Serf Emancipation Day:
  • Tibetan nationalism
  • Chinese nationalism
  • China's new diplomatic offensive.