Peace and conflict in Ladakh : the construction of a fragile web of order / / by Fernanda Pirie.
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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Superior document: | Brill's Tibetan studies library, v. 13 |
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Year of Publication: | 2007 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Brill's Tibetan studies library ;
v. 13. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.