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Modern Ladakh : anthropological perspectives on continuity and change
Record details
- ISBN: 9004167137
- ISBN: 9789004167131
- ISBN: 6613060941
- ISBN: 9786613060945
- ISBN: 9781283060943
- ISBN: 1283060949
- ISBN: 9047443349
- ISBN: 9789047443346
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 311 pages) : illustrations, maps
remote - Publisher: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Visions of Ladakh: Nicola Grist, 19 April 1957-26 August 2004 / Sophie Day -- Corvée transport labour in 19th and early 20th century Ladakh: a study in continuity and change / John Bray -- Carpet weaving Ladakh and the influence of Sonam Paljor / Monisha Ahmed -- Urbanisation in Kargil and its effects in the Suru valley / Nicola Grist -- Distant neighbours either side of the Omasi La : the Zanskarpa and the Bod communities of Paldar / Isabelle Riaboff -- Calculs pour l'ouverture de la bouche de la terre: étude du temps, géomancie et art divinatoire au Ladakh / Pascale Dollfus -- Small shoes and painted faces: possession states and empbodiment in Buddhist Ladakh / Martin A. Mills -- Reformulating ingredients: outlines of a contemporary ritual for the consecration of medicines in Ladakh / Laurent Pordié -- Dancing in the face of death: Losar celebration in Photoksar / Fernanda Pirie -- Groupes d'unifiliation, parenté et societé à maison au Ladakh (le phaspun) / Patrick Kaplanian -- Women's narrative life histories: implications for maternal and child health in Ladakh / Nancy P. Chin, Tim Dye and Richard Lee -- Land use, land administration and land right in Shigar, Baltistan / Matthias Schmidt -- The introduction of modern chemical fertiliser to the Zangskar valley, Ladakh, and its effects on agricultural productivity, soil quality and Zangskari society / J. Seb Mankelow -- Changing currents: an ethnography of the traditional irrigation practices of Leh town / Sunandan Tiwari and Radhika Gupta. |
| Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
| System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
| Language Note: | Chiefly in English; two articles in French. |
| Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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