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Mountain societies in transition : contributions to the cultural geography of the Karakorum / Andreas Dittmann (ed.).

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Mountain societies in transition : contributions to the cultural geography of the Karakorum / Andreas Dittmann (ed.).
Publication
Köln : Köppe, 2000.

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Dittmann, Andreas.
Description
viii, 270 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
Series Statement
Culture Area Karakorum scientific studies ; v. 6
Uniform Title
Culture Area Karakorum scientific studies ; v. 6.
Subject
  • Mountain people > Karakoram Range
  • Mountain people > Pakistan
  • Rural development > Karakoram Range
  • Rural development > Pakistan
  • Human geography > Karakoram Range
  • Human geography > Pakistan
  • Karakoram Range > Social conditions
  • Pakistan > Social conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • Rural development in Northern Pakistan : impacts of the Aga Khan rural support programme / Jürgen Clemens -- Sustainability, indigenous knowledge systems and traditional land uses : the northern areas of Pakistan as an example / Eckart Ehlers -- Community organizations and management of natural resources in the northern areas of Pakistan : a study of Astor Valley / Fazlur-Rahman -- Village, valley, nation : integrating mountain communities into a nation-state / Reinhard Fischer -- Undernutrition and heavy workload in Northern Pakistan : consequences for production and reproduction / Hiltrud Herbers -- Chitral, a society between irrigation, isolation, and migration : some observations from Lower Chitral and Tehsil Thorko / Arnd Holdschlag.
  • Geolinguistic variegation in the Eastern Hindukush and Karakoram / Hermann Kreutzmann -- The transformation of political structure in Shigar Valley/Baltistan / Claudia Polzer and Matthias Schmidt -- The utilization of mountain forests in the Bagrot Valley / Matthias Schmidt -- Structural change and domestic agriculture in Yasin / Georg Stöber -- Chitral : urban development and traditional bazaar structures / Andreas Dittmann, Fazlur-Rahman and Arnd Holdschlag.
ISBN
3896451561 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2002399330
OCLC
48267067
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library