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Tibetans, The
by Kapstein, Matthew
About This Book
The Tibetans is part of the 'The Peoples of Asia' series, each volume of which comprises a complete history, from origins to the present, of the people under consideration. The Tibetans provides a comprehensive introduction to Tibet, orienting the reader to the Tibetan geographical region and its inhabitants. Topics treated include Tibetan religious and political history, together with major aspects of Tibetan culture: social institutions, religious and philosophical traditions, literature and the arts. A concluding chapter discusses the fragile position of Tibetan civilisation in the modern world, surveying events that have transpired since Tibet's incorporation into China.
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