| Description |
1 online resource (x, 235 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), maps |
| Series |
Brill's Tibetan studies library, 1568-6183 ; v. 13 |
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Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 13. 1568-6183
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| Contents |
Ladakh -- Village organisation -- Conflict in the village -- The realm of the spirits -- Losar -- The sacred social order -- Ethnographic Tibet -- Urban process and political change |
| Summary |
Long caught between powerful neighbours, Ladakh is a border region in the vast Indian nation state. This detailed, anthropological study traces the ways order has been created by, but also despite and in defiance of, the powerful external forces of religion, war, politics and wealth |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-225) and index |
| Notes |
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 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
HISTORY.
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Boundaries
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Manners and customs
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Politics and government
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Soziale Situation
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Politik
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| SUBJECT |
Ladākh (India) -- Social life and customs
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Ladākh (India) -- Boundaries
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Ladākh (India) -- Politics and government
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| Subject |
India -- Ladākh
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Ladakh
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789047411819 |
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9047411811 |
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1281458201 |
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9781281458209 |
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9786611458201 |
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6611458204 |
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