Peace and conflict in Ladakh the construction of a fragile web of order

Long caught between powerful neighbours, Ladakh is now a border region in the vast Indian nation state. In this detailed, anthropological study Fernanda Pirie traces the ways order has been created by, but also despite and in defiance of, the powerful external forces of religion, war, politics and w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pirie, Fernanda, 1964- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill 2007.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 13.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798137206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Materials / F. Pirie
  • Chapter One. Introduction / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Two. Ladakh / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Three. Village Organisation / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Four. Conflict In The Village / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Five. The Realm Of The Spirits / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Six. Losar / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Seven. The Sacred Social Order / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Eight. Ethnographic Tibet / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Nine. Urban Processes And Political Change / F. Pirie
  • Chapter Ten. Conclusion / F. Pirie
  • Glossary / F. Pirie
  • Bibliography / F. Pirie
  • Index / F. Pirie.