| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 304 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Foreword; Introduction; Learning to Know, in Bhutan; A Bhutanese Learning Abroad; A Window on Bhutan; The Monastic Education; My Mother and My Daughter; Shared Metaphors, Shared Dreams1; Going to Iskoori; Living with Folklore; Culture and Bhutan; Festivals; The Power of Bhutanese Folk Literature; The Metaphorical World of Archery; The Bhutanese Menu; The Significance of Rimdro in Bhutan; Living by Traditions; Superstition; The Marriage System in Lower Kheng; Being in the Landscape of Bhutan; Traditional Medicine; Farming Practices; Place Names and Their Meaning; Chortens |
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Punakha DzongOrganic Farming in Bhutan; Birds of Bhutan; Food Crops of Bhutan; A Society in Change; Literature in Bhutan; Information Technology and Bhutan; A Cross Cultural Comparison; No Longer the Ploughman's Song; Gha-key (Happiness), Gandhi, and Buddhism; New Arrivals; Beautiful Experiences; List of Authors |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia.
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Civilization
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| SUBJECT |
Bhutan -- Civilization -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Bhutan
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Rennie, Frank.
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Mason, Robin.
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| ISBN |
9781607528241 |
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160752824X |
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