Course Bibliography

Required:

• Melvyn Goldstein, A History of Modern Tibet: The Demise of the Lamaist State, Berkeley, University of California, 1989.
• Tsering Shakya, The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999.

Recommended:

• Robert Barnett (ed.), Resistance and Reform in Tibet, Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 1994.
• Melvyn Goldstein and Matthew Kapstein (eds.), Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet – Religious Revival and Cultural Identity, Berkeley: University of California, 1998.
• The 10th Panchen Lama (Robert Barnett, ed.), A Poisoned Arrow: the Secret Petition of the 10th Panchen Lama, Tibet Information Network, London, 1998.
• Wang Xiaoqiang and Bai Nanfeng (Angela Knox, translator), The Poverty of Plenty, London: Macmillan, 1992.
• June Teufel Dreyer, China's Forty Million. Minority Nationalities and National Integration in the People's Republic of China, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976.

Note: Readings which are out of print or difficult to obtain will be available in photocopy in the course packs and in some cases as files which you can access on this course website.