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Dreams of Tibet: A Troubled Country and Its Enduring Fascination
URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/tibet/

Description:
This site contains information on Tibetan Buddhism, animism, Bon teachings and practices, pundits (explorer/spies), Heinrich Harrer, and Nain Singh; a chronology of Tibet's history; an overview of the impact of China on Tibetan religion, environment, and human rights; and interviews with Orville Schell, Andrew Nathan, Henry Kissinger, Frank Wolf, Tenzin Tethong, Jamyang Norbu, Martin Scorsese, Jon Avnet, Richard Gere, Steven Seagal, and Adam Yauch. From the PBS series, Frontline .

Publisher:
PBS; WGBH/Frontline

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Buddhism -- China -- Tibet
Tibet (China)
Tibet (China) -- History
Tibet (China) -- Politics and government -- 1951-

LII Database Information:
Record 5643 created by Tom McGibney on 03/22/2002
Last modification on 03/29/2002
Published: 03/22/2002  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/5643