| Preface |
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| Glossary |
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| Introduction The study of politics and the case of Tibet 3 |
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1 | (5) |
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1 Tibet: religion, resistance and the state |
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6 | (21) |
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The Chinese invasion and consolidation of rule |
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6 | (3) |
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9 | (7) |
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The political influence of the monasteries |
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16 | (5) |
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Religion, resistance and protest: an overview |
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21 | (6) |
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2 Resistance in Tibet: violence and exile |
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27 | (19) |
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The first phase of Tibetan resistance |
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28 | (7) |
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35 | (2) |
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Mustang: the final phase of armed resistance |
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37 | (3) |
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Why the guerrilla movement failed |
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40 | (2) |
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The Tibetan government in exile |
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42 | (4) |
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3 `Our demand is cheap': fasting for the future of Tibet |
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46 | (22) |
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The 1998 Tibetan hunger strike |
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47 | (4) |
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Can self harming be rationalised? |
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51 | (10) |
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Justifying the hunger strike |
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61 | (3) |
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Implications for the future |
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64 | (4) |
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4 `My life is my message': the Gandhian paradigm |
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68 | (27) |
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The principles of satyagraha |
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69 | (3) |
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72 | (2) |
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74 | (9) |
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Self-renewal amongst Tibetan exiles |
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83 | (7) |
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Criticisms and limitations of satyagraha |
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90 | (2) |
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92 | (3) |
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5 Spirituality and politics: the Gandhian and Tibetan cases |
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95 | (23) |
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The religious origins of satyagraha |
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96 | (4) |
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The Gandhian re-interpretation of karmayoga |
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100 | (4) |
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104 | (2) |
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The Middle Way position of the Dalai Lama |
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106 | (4) |
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The satyagraha of Samdhong Rinpoche |
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110 | (6) |
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116 | (2) |
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6 The Indian path to independence: from colonialism to nationalism |
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118 | (17) |
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Why examine the Indian case? |
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118 | (2) |
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The consolidation of British rule in India |
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120 | (4) |
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The Mutiny: causes and consequences |
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124 | (3) |
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The development of the British Empire 1858--1914 |
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127 | (8) |
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7 Towards partition in India: lessons for politics and religion |
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135 | (28) |
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The impact of World War One in India |
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136 | (5) |
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141 | (9) |
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Towards division: India in the 1940s |
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150 | (10) |
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Indian solutions to a Tibetan problem? |
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160 | (3) |
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Conclusion: political lessons for Tibet |
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163 | (19) |
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Shangri-la-ism versus reality |
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166 | (2) |
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What Tibet can learn from India |
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168 | (3) |
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Religion, resistance and democracy |
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171 | (7) |
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178 | (4) |
| Notes |
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182 | (17) |
| Bibliography |
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199 | (7) |
| Index |
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206 | |
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