The early political history
Government by Dalai Lama: Mongol, Manchu, and Gorkha intervention
Tibet in the "Great Game"
Tibet asserts its independence
Policies of national survival
From independence to invasion
The legal status of political entities
The historical status of Tibet: conclusions
The "Peaceful Liberation," or invasion, of Tibet
Tibet and the People's Republic: decades of turmoil
Beyond the status quo: toward an equitable resolution.
