1st Edition

Britain and Tibet 1765-1947 A Select Annotated Bibliography of British Relations with Tibet and the Himalayan States including Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan - Revised and Updated to 2003

Edited By Julie Marshall Copyright 2005
644 Pages
by Routledge

644 Pages
by Routledge

648 Pages
by Routledge

This bibliography is a record of British relations with Tibet in the period from 1765 to 1947. It also provides background information to Tibet's claims to independence, an issue of current importance. The work is divided into a number of sections and subsections, based on chronology, geography and events. The introductions to each of the sections provide a condensed and informative history of... Read more
Foreword  Preface  Introduction  Periodical Abbreviations  1. Sources Consulted  2. General  3. First British Contacts with the Himalayan Area and the Policy of Warren Hastings  4. Nepal 1788-1903  5. Western Tibet and the Western Himalayan Area 1800-1903  6. Sikkim 1814-1903  7. Bhutan 1800-1903  8. Tibet and Western China 1800-1903  9. Assam Himalayan Region to 1903  10. The Twentieth Century  11. Younghusband Expedition 1903-1904  12. British and Chinese Relations with Tibet 1905-1914  13. Assam Himalayan Region 1905-1914  14. British and Chinese Relations with Tibet 1914-1947  15. Assam Himalayan Region 1914-1947  16. India-China Border Disputes  17. Addenda  Author Index  Subject Index

Biography

Julie G. Marshall is a Research Associate in Asian Studies at La Trobe University in Melbourne where she was formerly Head Reference Librarian. She has published numerous bibliographic works in the field of social sciences and has traveled widely in the Himalayan Region including Tibet.