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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Maps -- Contributors -- Foreword -- Introduction -- Notes -- Part 1 Simla Convention: Historical Perspectives -- 1 The Simla Convention: Almost Aborted, Never Signed But Still Relevant -- A Bit of History -- The Position of Tawang -- Suzerainty and Sovereignty -- Preparing the Simla Convention -- Tortuous Negotiations -- The McMahon Line -- Notes -- References -- 2 The 1914 Simla Convention: British Diplomacy and Strategy -- The Making of the Simla Convention -- The Meeting -- Mcmahon's Negotiating Strategy |
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Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 3 Toward Simla: Proposing Provinces and Claiming Territory On the Tibetan Plateau -- Imperial Proposals -- Republican Actions -- Almost a Province -- Notes -- References -- 4 The Nationalist Government's Reactions to Sino-Indian War and the Border Issue: An Analysis of ROC Diplomatic Archives ... -- Introduction -- India-China Border and the Issue of Tibet: Views From Taipei -- Nationalist Government's Reactions to the India-China War -- India-ROC Government Contacts 1963-1964 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part 2 Boundaries |
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5 What Happened to the McMahon Line?: British Handling of the Boundary, 1914-1947 -- Prologomenon -- Eastern Section -- Western Section -- Nevill's Visit to Tawang -- Later Events -- British Attitude Towards Tawang -- Note -- References -- 6 The Abors of NEFA: A Historical Perspective -- Abors in the British History of India -- Where Is 'Aborland'? -- The Abor's Relations With Other Tribes and the British -- Anglo-Abor War: Conflicting Suzerainty -- Anglo-Abor War (1911-1912): Local Expressions of Sino-British Expansionism -- The Abors in NEFA -- a Post-1949 Assessment -- Notes -- References |
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7 The McMahon Line: View From the Ground -- Introduction -- The McMahon Line -- Tibet's Role in Tawang -- India in Tawang -- The Takeover of Tawang -- Dalai Lama Enters India -- 1962 Border War -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- 8 Simla, MCMahon Line, and South Tibet: Debates in China On Losing Territory to India -- Introduction -- Importance of the Public Debates in China's Foreign Policy Decision-Making -- 1962 Boundary War: 'Self-Defensive Counter-Attack' -- Should China Seriously Consider Abandoning 'South Tibet'? -- Chinese Views On the Historical Background to the Boundary Dispute |
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'South Tibetization' of Chinese Territory -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part 3 Borderlands -- 9 Zhemengxiong as Depicted in Qing Official Documents: Exploring Sikkim's Cultural and Commercial Ties With Tibet in Light ... -- Introduction -- An Understanding of the Geopolitics of Asia at the Dawn of the Nineteenth Century -- Consolidating Cartographic Traditions and Intelligence Gathering -- Glimpses of Qing China's Early Eighteenth-Century Understanding of British India -- Eighteenth-Century British India's Perspectives On Tibet and the Sub-Himalayan Regions -- Bogle's Mission |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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Eighteenth-Century Reflections of British India's Approach to Qing China |
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Simla Convention (1914) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2016244318
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| Subject |
Diplomatic relations
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China -- Foreign relations -- India
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India -- Foreign relations -- China
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China
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India
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000608175 |
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1000608174 |
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