A History of Modern Tibet 1913-1951, The Demise of the Lamaist State, by Melvin C. Goldstein

Softcover, 898 pages, Berkeley 1989, as new

Presents a detailed, non-partisan account of the demise of the Lamaist state. This book examines what happened and why. It balances the traditional focus on international relations with an emphasis on the intricate web of internal affairs and events that produced the fall of Tibet. It is suitable for students of Asian history.


Melvyn C. Goldstein is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University, and co-author of Nomads of Western Tibet (California 1990).

Autor: Melvin C. Goldstein
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