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Item Details
| Title:
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THE TIBETANS
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| By: |
Matthew T. Kapstein |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£30.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0631225749 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780631225744 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
| Pub. date: |
1 October, 2006 |
| Series: |
Peoples of Asia |
| Pages: |
384 |
| Description: |
This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. ? A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and history. ? Responds to current interest in Tibet due to continuing publicity about Chinese rule and growing interest in Tibetan Buddhism. |
| Synopsis: |
This book provides a clear and comprehensive introduction to Tibet, its culture and history. A clear and comprehensive overview of Tibet, its culture and history.Responds to current interest in Tibet due to continuing publicity about Chinese rule and growing interest in Tibetan Buddhism.Explains recent events within the context of Tibetan history.Situates Tibet in relation to other Asian civilizations through the ages.Draws on the most recent scholarly and archaeological research.Introduces Tibetan culture particularly social institutions, religious and political traditions, the arts and medical lore.An epilogue considers the fragile position of Tibetan civilization in the modern world. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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