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Ladakh : culture, history, and development between Himalaya and Kararoram ; recent research on Ladakh 8 : proceedings of the Eighth Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies held at Moesgaard, Aarhus University, 5-8 June 1997 / edited by Martijn van Beek, Kristoffer Brix Bertelsen and Poul Pedersen.

Title
Ladakh : culture, history, and development between Himalaya and Kararoram ; recent research on Ladakh 8 : proceedings of the Eighth Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies held at Moesgaard, Aarhus University, 5-8 June 1997 / edited by Martijn van Beek, Kristoffer Brix Bertelsen and Poul Pedersen.
Author
International Colloquium on Ladakh (8th : 1997 : Aarhus University)
Publication
Aarhus ; Oakville, CT : Aarhus University Press, c1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Beek, Martijn van, 1961-
  • Bertelsen, Kristoffer Brix, 1964-
  • Pedersen, Poul
  • International Association for Ladakh Studies
Description
414 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Alternative Title
  • Recent research on Ladakh 8
  • Proceedings of the Eighth Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies
Subject
  • Ladakhi (South Asian people) > Congresses
  • Ethnology > Ladākh (District) > Congresses
  • Ethnology > Ladākh > Congresses
  • Ladākh (India : District) > Congresses
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The International Association for Ladakh Studies -- Henry Osmaston: The First Chapter / John Bray -- The Salt Trade: Rupshu's Annual Trek to Tso Kar / Monisha Ahmed -- An Eighteenth-Century Bhutanese Lama's Journey to Ladakh / John Bray and Chris Butters -- The Tibetanisation of European Steel Stoves in Ladakh / John Clarke -- Whither Ladakh Education? / David Sonam Dawa -- The Development of Ecological Agriculture in Ladakh and Strategies for Sustainable Development / Mohammed Deen Darokhan -- Mountain Deities among the Nomadic Communities of Kharnak (Eastern Ladakh) / Pascale Dollfus -- Women's Development and Education in Kargil District / Kaneez Fatima -- Tibetan Literary Language and Ladakhi Speech: A Continuity / Anandamayee Ghosh -- Twin Peaks: The Two Shi'ite Factions of the Suru Valley / Nicola Grist -- The smyung gnas Fast in Zangskar: How Liminality Depends on Structure / Kim Gutschow -- Gender, Modernisation, and Change in Ladakh / Katherine E. Hay -- Yangthang in West Ladakh: An Analysis of the Economic and Socio-cultural Structure of a Village and Its Relation with Its Monastery / Reinhard Herdick -- Ancient Painted Pottery from Ladakh / Neil Howard -- The Scope of Tourism in Kargil District / Mohd. Jaffar Akhoon -- The Wrath of Rahu: Remarks on the Observation of Solar and Lunar Eclipses in Ladakh / Michael Khoo and Tsering Norbu Martse -- Csoma Korosi's Guides in Tibetan Learning from Rdzong khul dgon pa, Zangs dkar, with Special Reference to Tshul khrims rgya mthso / P. J. Marczell -- The Foremost Teachers of the Kings of Ladakh / Nawang Tsering Shakspo -- Muslim-Buddhist Relations in a Ritual Context: An Analysis of the Muharram Procession in Leh Township, Ladakh / David Pinault -- Kargil: An Introduction to the District and the Youth Voluntary Forum / Mohd. Raza Abbasi -- The Trade in Pashm and Its Impact on Ladakh's History / Janet Rizvi -- Economic Conditions in Ladakh during the Dogra Period / Abdul Ghani Sheikh -- Balawaristan and Other ImagiNations: A Nationalist Discourse in the Northern Areas of Pakistan / Martin Sokefeld -- Economic Development of Ladakh: Need for a New Strategy / Sonam Dawa -- Hanu Village: A Symbol of Resistance / Sonam Phuntshog -- Women's Development in Ladakh / Spalzes Angmo -- Borrowed Language: Passive Assimilation or Active Incorporation of Modern Concepts / Bettina Zeisler.
ISBN
8772887915
OCLC
  • 43244414
  • SCSB-12422020
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Harvard Library