Alastair Lamb

British India and Tibet: 1766-1910 (eBook, ePUB)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book, first published in 1960 and revised in 1986, is an important analysis of the under-studied Northern frontier of the British Indian Empire. It considers British relations across the Himalayas, looking at encounters with Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and Tibet.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429817908
• Artikelnr.: 54673772

Autorenporträt

Alastair Lamb graduated from the University of Cambridge. He worked in the early 1960s in the Public Record Office and India Office Library in London. Later, he taught at the University of Malaya and also worked as a Senior Fellow in the Department of History at the Australian National University for three years. Later he was a Professor of History at the University of Ghana (1968-1972). He was a Reader of History at Hatfield Polytechnic during the 1980s.

Inhaltsangabe

1. First Contacts: 1766
1792 2. Nepal: 1792
1816 3. Western Tibet: 1816
1861 4. The Opening of Sikkim: 1817
1861 5. The Sikkim Route: 1861
1874 6. The Chefoo Convention and the Macauley Mission: 1876
1886 7. The Sikkim
Tibet Convention and the Trade Regulations: 1886
1893 8. Yatung: 1894
1898 9. Curzon's Tibetan Policy: 1899
1902 10. The Younghusband Mission: 1903
1905 11. The Aftermath: 1905
1910