Melvyn C. Goldstein
Autor de The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama
Sobre El Autor
Melvyn C. Goldstein is Professor of Anthropology and Codirector of the Center for Research on Tibet at Case Western Reserve University. He is the author The Snow Lion and the Dragon: China, Tibet, and the Dalai Lama (UC Press), among other books.
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Series
Obras de Melvyn C. Goldstein
A History of Modern Tibet, volume 2: The Calm before the Storm: 1951-1955 (Philip E. Lilienthal Books) (2007) 33 copias
A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3: The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955–1957 (Philip E. Lilienthal Books) (2013) 14 copias
On the Cultural Revolution in Tibet: The Nyemo Incident of 1969 (Philip E. Lilienthal Books) (2009) 8 copias
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Goldstein, Melvyn C.
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1938-02-08
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- New York, New York, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- New York, New York, USA (birthplace)
- Educación
- University of Michigan (BA|History|1959)
University of Michigan (MA|History|1960)
University of Washington (PhD|Anthropology|1968) - Ocupaciones
- anthropologist
- Organizaciones
- Center for Research on Tibet (co-director)
Case Western Reserve University (professor of anthopology ∙ 1968- )
Nepal and Himalayan Studies Association
National Committee on United States-China Relations
International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences
Miembros
Reseñas
Odyssey Illustrated Guide to the Changing World of… por Melvyn C. Goldstein
A glimpse into the lives of Mongolia's nomads, based on the authors' time spent with them, weathering temperatures well below zero, living in the nomads' ger, drinking milk-tea and eating solid fat.
“A Tibetan Revolutionary: The Political Life and Times of Bapa Phuntso Wangye” is the autobiography, as told to the authors, of Phuntso Wangye.
Phuntso was the founder of the Tibetan Communist Party and one of the highest-ranking Tibetans in the Chinese Communist Party, having worked extensively with the Dalai and Panchen lamas and important Chinese officials such as Mao, Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi, Deng Xiaoping, and others.
Following the 1959 uprising in Tibet and the ultra-leftist purge of Party members deemed ‘nationalist’ or ‘rightist’, Phuntso, who was critical of the hastily implemented socialist reforms in Tibet and of ‘Greater Han Chauvinism’, was arrested in 1960. He spent 18 years in solitary confinement at a maximum-security prison, including six years in which Phuntso experienced no human contact, his vocal cords becoming damaged due to a lack of speech.
Phuntso was cleared of having committed any counterrevolutionary activities in China a few years after being released from prison in 1978.… (más)
Phuntso was the founder of the Tibetan Communist Party and one of the highest-ranking Tibetans in the Chinese Communist Party, having worked extensively with the Dalai and Panchen lamas and important Chinese officials such as Mao, Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi, Deng Xiaoping, and others.
Following the 1959 uprising in Tibet and the ultra-leftist purge of Party members deemed ‘nationalist’ or ‘rightist’, Phuntso, who was critical of the hastily implemented socialist reforms in Tibet and of ‘Greater Han Chauvinism’, was arrested in 1960. He spent 18 years in solitary confinement at a maximum-security prison, including six years in which Phuntso experienced no human contact, his vocal cords becoming damaged due to a lack of speech.
Phuntso was cleared of having committed any counterrevolutionary activities in China a few years after being released from prison in 1978.… (más)
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