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== Literature in English == * Brons, Lajos (2022). ''A Buddha Land in This World: Philosophy, Utopia, and Radical Buddhism''. Earth/Milky Way: punctum books. {{annotation|An open-access comparative philosophical survey of "radical Buddhism" across several countries; its dedicated Tibet section assembles primary-source quotations documenting the 14th Dalai Lama's repeated "half Marxist, half Buddhist" self-description from 1993 to 2016.}} * Goldstein, Melvyn C. (2019). ''A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 4: In the Eye of the Storm, 1957β1959''. University of California Press. {{annotation|The fourth and final volume of Goldstein's numbered series, covering the 1957β1959 collapse of the Seventeen-Point Agreement arrangement and the forced dismantling of the estate/serf system; includes Ngapo Ngawang Jigme's own retrospective interview material.}} * Goldstein, Melvyn C. (2014). ''A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 3: The Storm Clouds Descend, 1955β1957''. University of California Press. {{annotation|Covers the 1956 Khamba Uprising and the coercive "democratic reforms" imposed in Sichuan's Tibetan areas, contrasted with the voluntary reform process underway in Central Tibet in the same period.}} * Goldstein, Melvyn C. (2007). ''A History of Modern Tibet, Volume 2: The Calm before the Storm, 1951β1955''. University of California Press. {{annotation|Covers the early implementation of the Seventeen-Point Agreement, the 1951β1952 Tibetan People's Association, and the first, halting 1955 socioeconomic reforms.}} * Shakya, Tsering (1999). ''The Dragon in the Land of Snows: A History of Modern Tibet Since 1947''. Pimlico. {{annotation|A single-author narrative history particularly strong on the Buddhism/Communism interface, including the fullest documented account of the 10th Panchen Lama's 70,000 Character Petition and subsequent purge.}} * Schwartz, Ronald D. (1999). "Renewal and Resistance: Tibetan Buddhism in the Modern Era". In: Harris, Ian (Ed.), ''Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth-Century Asia'': 229β253. Cassell. {{annotation|Traces the post-1979 institutional revival of Buddhism inside Tibet under Democratic Management Committees and the parallel development of the exile community's constitutional and political culture.}} * Goldstein, Melvyn C., & Matthew T. Kapstein (Eds.) (1998). ''Buddhism in Contemporary Tibet: Religious Revival and Cultural Identity''. University of California Press. {{annotation|An edited volume on post-1979 religious revival; Goldstein's own "Introduction" chapter quotes at length two 1955β1956 speeches by Geshe Sherab Gyatso reconciling Buddhist monastic life with collectivization.}} * Goldstein, Melvyn C. (1989). ''A History of Modern Tibet, 1913β1951: The Demise of the Lamaist State''. University of California Press. {{annotation|The foundational single-author account of Tibet's traditional politico-religious system and its repeated, failed attempts at modernization between 1913 and 1951.}} * Avedon, John F. (1984). ''In Exile from the Land of Snows''. Alfred A. Knopf. {{annotation|A dedicated history of the Tibetan exile community, the primary source for the 1963 exile constitution's socialist-democratic design and the founding of the Tibetan Youth Congress.}}
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