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Methods, Meanings, and Representations in the Study of Past Tibetan Societies
Geoff Childs, Washington University
JIATS, no. 1 (October 2005), THL #T1217, 11 pp
Bibliography (pp. 11-12)
© 2005 by Geoff Childs, IATS, and THL

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Note Citation for Page

Geoff Childs, “Methods, Meanings, and Representations in the Study of Past Tibetan Societies,” Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, no. 1 (October 2005): , http://www.thlib.org?tid=T1217 (accessed ).

Note Citation for Whole Article

Geoff Childs, “Methods, Meanings, and Representations in the Study of Past Tibetan Societies,” Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, no. 1 (October 2005): 1-11, http://www.thlib.org?tid=T1217 (accessed ).

Bibliography Citation

Childs, Geoff. “Methods, Meanings, and Representations in the Study of Past Tibetan Societies.” Journal of the International Association of Tibetan Studies, no. 1 (October 2005): 1-11. http://www.thlib.org?tid=T1217 (accessed ).