Ann Klein, a professor of Tibetan Buddhism at Stanford University, discusses her trip to Tibet--particularly her experiences during the October 1987 uprisings against the Chinese. She provides historical background of the political situation, and insights into Tibetan culture. Haynie Lawry, a professor of Chinese history and tour leader of Smithsonian tours, discusses her most recent trip to China, her attempt to enter Tibet, and the Chinese political view of their small neighbor.|TROUBLED TRAVELS IN TIBET : ANN KLEIN AND HAYNIE LAWRY / interviewed and produced by Sue Supriano. - SERIES: Steppin' out of Babylon| no. 4 - Klein, a professor of Tibetan Buddhism at Stanford University, discusses her trip to Tibet--particularly her experiences during the October 1987 uprisings against the Chinese. She provides a historical background of the political situation, and insights into Tibetan culture. Lawry, a professor of Chinese history and tour leader of Smithsonian tours, discusses her most recent trip to China, her attempt to enter Tibet, and the Chinese political view of their small neighbor. - RECORDED: May, 1988.
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