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ch. 1. How should Tibet be governed? Tibet should be governed by China / Francesco Sisci -- Tibet should be fully independent and self-governing / Tibet Justice Center -- Tibet should be governed by a "middle way" approach / Lobsang Sangay -- The Dalai Lama is an effective leader of Tibet / Isabel Hilton -- The Dalai Lama is not an effective leader of Tibet / Andy Lamey -- The Central Tibetan Administration should be Tibet's legitimate ruling body / Kelsang Gyaltsen -- Tibet should adopt a democratic government / Tenzin Gyatso, the Dalai Lama -- ch. 2. What is the impact of Chinese rule in Tibet? China Is leading efforts to preserve Tibet's environment / George Schaller -- China is destroying Tibet's environment / Y.C. Dhardhowa -- China's treatment of the Tibetan people has increased self-immolation protests / Lois Farrow Parshley -- Globalization and modernization have increased self-immolation in Tibet / Pankaj Mishra -- China is committing cultural genocide in Tibet / Rajiv Malhotra -- ch. 3. How should the US engage Tibet? The US Congress should strengthen the Tibetan Policy Act / Richard Gere -- The US Government is aggressively implementing the Tibetan Policy Act / Daniel Baer -- The United States should do more to support Tibet's autonomy / Stephanie Brigden -- China protests US comments on Tibet, says "disgusting" / Ben Blanchard -- The US Congress and State Department should support policies and programs to aid Tibet / Robert Menendez -- The United States should lead in urging China to stop human rights violations in Tibet / Yeshe Choesang -- ch. 4. What is the best way to encourage political change in Tibet? The international community should apply coordinated political pressure to help Tibet / Bianca Jagger -- A global boycott on Chinese goods will spur political change in Tibet / Jonathan Zimmerman -- China should resume talks with the Dalai Lama / The Economist -- The political psychology of self-immolation / Costica Bradatan -- Social media have mobilized support for the free Tibet movement / Saransh Seghal.
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Opposing viewpoints series.
PUBLISHED
Farmington Hills, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2014.
Year Published: 2014
Description: 226 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780737766677 (paperback)
0737766670 (paperback)
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Haerens, Margaret,
Zott, Lynn M. 1969-
SUBJECTS
Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, -- Dalai Lama XIV, -- 1935-
Human rights -- Tibet Autonomous Region.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- International status.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- Politics and government.
United States -- Foreign relations -- China.
China -- Foreign relations -- United States.