CONTENTS:-
I. TIBETAN ETHNIC ORIGINS AND SINO-TIBETAN ETHNIC RELATIONS:
1. Tibetan Ethnic and Cultural Origins
2. Mythology of Tibetan Origins
3. Summary of Tibetan Ethnic Origins
II. CHINESE FRONTIER POLICIES:
1. Sino-Barbarian Differentiation
2. China's Ethnic, Cultural and Political Frontier
3. Tribute System
4. Barbarians within the Frontier
5. Frontier Feudalism
III. FOUNDATIONS OF THE TIBETAN STATE:
1. Mythology of Origins
2. Religious Foundations
3. Epic Mythology
4. Mountain Cults
5. Political Foundations of the Yarlung State
IV. THE TIBETAN EMPIRE:
1. Consolidation of the Tibetan Empire
2. Sino-Tibetan Conflict
3. Cultural and Political Effects of the Empire
V. THE EMERGENCE OF THE TIBETAN BUDDHIST STATE:
1. Post-Empire Interregnum
2. Tibetan Relations with the Mongols
3. Cho-Yon
4. Later Yuan Dynasty
5. Tibetan Relations with the Ming
6. Revival of the Cho-Yon Relationship with the Mongols
7. Tibetan Relations with the Manchu
VI. TIBET UNDER THE CH'ING:
1. The Fifth Dalai Lama
2. Death of the Fifth Dalai Lama and Rule of the Desi
3. Lhazang Khan
4. The Dzungar Invasion
5. Ch'ing Protectorate over Tibet
6. The Rule of Polhanas and the Ch'ing Ambans
7. Zenith of Ch'ing Authority in Tibet
8. Decline of the Ch'ing
9. Political Status of Tibet under the Ch'ing
VII. THE THIRTEENTH DALAI LAMA AND THE QUEST FOR INDEPENDENCE:
1. The British and the Great Game
2. Treaties of 1906 and 1907
3. Exile of the Dalai Lama
4. Chinese Incursions in Eastern Tibet
5. The Dalai Lama in India
6. The Tibetan Declaration of Independence and the Tibet-Mongolia Treaty
7. The Simla Convention
8. Tibetan Advances in Kham and Post-Simla Negotiations
9. Flight of the Panchen Lama
10. Last Years of the Dalai Lama
VIII. INTERREGNUM:
1. Death of the Thirteenth Dalai Lama
2. The Reting Regency
3. The Taktra Regency
4. The Tibetan Trade Mission
IX. THE CHINESE INVASION OF TIBET:
1. Prelude to Invasion
2. The Invasion of Tibet
3. The 17-Point Agreement
4. The Dalai Lama's Return to Lhasa
X. CHINESE NATIONALITY POLICY AND THE OCCUPATION OF TIBET:
1. Chinese Nationalism and Nationality Policies
2. Leninist Nationality Theory and Policy
3. Chinese Communist Party Nationalities Policy to 1949
4. Post-Revolutionary CCP Nationality Policy
5. Implementation of Nationality Policy
6. The Occupation of Tibet: 1951-1954
7. Usurpation of Tibetan Governmental Authority
XI. THE REVOLT IN TIBET:
1. Democratic Reforms and Socialist Transformation
2. "High Tide" and Socialist Transformation Among Nationalities 391 Revolt in Tibet: 1956
3. Retrenchment Policy in the TAR: 1957
4. Contradictions Among the People
5. Nationality Contradictions
6. The Great Leap Forward
7. Revolt in Central Tibet
XII. TIBET TRANSFORMED:
1. Aftermath of the Revolt
2. "Democratic Reforms"
3. Prisons and Labor Camps
4. Sino-Indian Border Dispute
5. Tibet at the United Nations
6. Tibetan Resistance and the CIA
7. ICJ Report and Second United Nations Resolution
8. Sino-Indian Border War
9. Purge of the Panchen Lama
10. Tibet's Final Appeal to the United Nations
11. Inauguration of the Tibet Autonomous Region
XIII. THE GREAT PROLETARIAN CULTURAL REVOLUTION IN TIBET:
1. The Nyemo Revolt
2. Communization During the Cultural Revolution
3. US-PRC Rapprochement
4. End of the Cultural Revolution
XIV. REVIVAL OF TIBETAN NATIONALISM:
1. Sino-Tibetan Dialogue
2. Revival of Tibetan Religion, Culture and Nationalism
3. 1984 Law on National Regional Autonomy
4. 1984 Tibet Work Meeting
XV. INTEL-NATIONALIZATION OF THE TIBET ISSUE:
1. Demonstrations in Lhasa
2. The Dalai Lama's Strasbourg Proposal
3. Martial Law in Tibet
4. Tiananmen and After
5. China's Propaganda Offensive
6. China's Solution to the Tibet Problem
7. Denigration of the Dalai Lama
8. Conclusions
XVI. TIBETAN SELF-DETERMINATION:
1. Tibet's Legal Status
2. Self-Determination in International Law
3. Minorities' Rights in International Law
4. Minorities' Rights in the PRC
5. Conclusions: Prospects for Tibetan Self-Determination
