Ladakh: Crossroads of High Asia - Couverture rigide

Rizvi, Janet

 
9780195640168: Ladakh: Crossroads of High Asia

Synopsis

This revised edition includes a detailed analysis of political, social and economic change in Ladakh. Although aimed at a non-specialist readership, it also takes into account the considerable corpus of recent research on the region, including the author's own work on trade patterns.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Ladakh, last outpost of Tibetan civilization, is isolated from the rest of India as well as Tibet by the world's highest mountains. This book has been accepted as a standard work since its first appearance in 1983. It contains a detailed analysis of the economic and social change that has taken place since 1974.

Biographie de l'auteur

Janet Rizvi is a freelance researcher and writer, specializing in the Western Himalaya and particularly Ladhak, where she lived for two years.

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Autres éditions populaires du même titre

9780195645460: Ladakh: Crossroads of High Asia

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0195645464 ISBN 13 :  9780195645460
Editeur : OUP India, 1998
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