Demystifying Tibet

Demystifying Tibet
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Publisher : Ivan R. Dee Publisher
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ISBN-10 : 1566631963
ISBN-13 : 9781566631969
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Download or read book Demystifying Tibet written by Lee Feigon and published by Ivan R. Dee Publisher. This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts the history of Tibet, describes how its culture is more similar to that of central Asia than to that of China, and argues that the idea that Tibet is part of China is a relatively new development.


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