The Evolution and Preservation of the Old City of Lhasa

Focusing on the historical and urban evolution of Lhasa over thirteen centuries, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of its development and preservation within the context of Tibet's social history. Utilizing extensive archival resources and original research, it provides an objective perspective, while also comparing Lhasa's preservation efforts with other historical Chinese cities. Accompanied by unique first-hand photos and high-quality illustrations, the work serves as a valuable reference for scholars, students, and those interested in Tibetan cultural and religious history.