Memories of life in Lhasa under Chinese rule
"Born in 1941, Tubten Khetsun is a nephew of the Gyatso Tashi Khendrung, one of the senior government officials taken prisoner after the Tibetan peoples' uprising of March 10, 1959. Khetsun himself was arrested while defending the Dalai Lama's summer palace, and after four years in pr...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press
2008.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31624443*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The story of my family
- My childhood
- The March 10th uprising
- The Chinese fan the flames of war
- Imprisoned at the Tibet Military District headquarters
- Imprisoned at the Norbu Lingka barracks
- At the Nga-chen power station construction site
- In Téring prison
- In Drapchi prison
- The Trong-nying prison farm
- Back home from prison
- The agitation by the Muslims of Woba-ling
- The fall of the Panchen Lama
- The misuse of education
- The establishment of the Tibet Autonomous Region
- The onset of the "Cultural Revolution"
- The June 7th massacre
- A disastrous new year
- Old Tsampa in old Méru
- The Sino-Soviet war brings increased oppression
- The "one smash and three anti's" campaign
- The "great massacre"
- PLA soldiers destroy the fruits of the people's labour in the marshes
- The systematic destruction of Ganden monastery
- Sent to Kongpo as a construction worker for the second time
- The "Xichao Dachang" timber yard
- The Tölung power station construction camp
- The Lin Biao affair
- The defamation campaign
- "Socialist transformation"
- The Banak-shöl production cooperative
- The farmer's life
- The death of Mao Zedong and subsequent developments
- The rewards of my hard work
- Working in the Potala Palace
- At the Tibet Academy of Social Science
- Epilogue: leaving Tibet.
