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Opposing viewpoints. Tibet / Margaret Haerens and Lynn M. Zott, book editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Haerens, Margaret, editor of compilation.
Zott, Lynn M. (Lynn Marie), 1969- editor of compilation.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human rights--China--Tibet Autonomous Region.
Human rights.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--International status.
Tibet Autonomous Region (China).
Tibet Autonomous Region (China)--Politics and government.
United States--Foreign relations--China.
United States.
China--Foreign relations--United States.
China.
Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-.
Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho.
Physical Description:
226 pages ; 24 cm.
Other Title:
Tibet
Place of Publication:
Greenhaven Press United States
Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2014]
Summary:
"Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected sources and publications"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
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
The Central Tibetan Administration Is Not Tibet's Legitimate Ruling Body / Hua Zi
Tibet Should Adopt a Democratic Government / Dalai Lama
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
The Dalai Lama Is Responsible for the Self-Immolations in Tibet / Yi Duo
China Is Committing Cultural Genocide in Tibet / Rajiv Malhotra
The US Congress Should Strengthen the Tibetan Policy Act / Richard Gere
The US Government Is Aggressively Implementing the Tibetan Policy Act / Daniel Baer
The US Should to Do More to Support Tibet's Autonomy / Stephanie Brigden
The US Should Stay Out of the Tibet/China Debate / Ben Blanchard
The US Congress and State Department Should Support Policies and Programs to Aid Tibet / Robert Menendez
The US Should Lead in Urging China to Stop Human Rights Violations in Tibet / Yeshe Choesang
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
Self-Immolation in Tibet Can Spur Political Change / Costica Bradatan
Self-Immolation Is Not Effective in Spurring Political Change / Ajaz Ashraf
Social Media Has Mobilized Support for the Free Tibet Movement / Saransh Seghal.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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