China since 1800 [by] John A. Harrison.

Includes bibliographical references. 

An indepth study into the general history of Modern China. John A. Harrison details China's encounters with foreign imperialism as well as the introduction of alien cultures and political upheaveal in China during the 1800s. This includes a look into some of China's most tumultuous times such as the study of Communist China, all the way up to China's Civil War as a way to examine the current state of China as a country today. (back of cover and introduction)

The library has two copies. 

Qing Discourse and Capability in Eastern Tibet -- Frontier Society and Power -- Lu Chuanlin's "Great Game" in Nyarong -- Frontier Incident and War Making -- State Violence and Local Resistance : the Kham War -- "Regularization" Reconsidered : Variants of Gaitu Guiliu in Northern Kham -- Fashioning an "Inner Region beyond the Pass" -- Developing the West : Opening Kham Lands, Mines and Young Minds -- Character List.

Changdu Diqu 昌都地區 (LC auth. heading), but also Chamdo [ཆབ་མདོ་], Qamdo Sakü, Kham. PRC officially Chengguan Zhen 城關鎮.

Soldiers of the sun : the rise and fall of the Imperial Japanese Army / Meirion Harries and Susie Harries

Includes bibliographical references and index