Download or read book Historical Dictionary of Tibet written by John Powers and published by Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 2012-05-18 with total page 834 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Historical Dictionary of Tibet is the most comprehensive dictionary published to date on Tibetan history. It covers the history of Tibet from 27,000 BCE to the present through a chronology, an introductory essay, an extensive bibliography, and over 1,000 cross-referenced dictionary entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, culture, anthropology, and sociology. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Tibet.