High frontiers : Dolpo and the changing world of Himalayan pastoralists /
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| Author / Creator: | Bauer, Kenneth M. |
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| Imprint: | New York : Columbia University Press, c2004. |
| Description: | xiii, 270 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | The historical ecology series Historical ecology series. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5210610 |
Table of Contents:
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Tibetan and Nepali Terms
- Introduction
- 1. Dolpo's Agro-Pastoral System
- 2. Pastoralism, in View and Review
- 3. A Sketch of Dolpo's History
- 4. A New World Order in Tibet
- 5. Nepal's Relations with Its Border Populations and the Case of Dolpo
- 6. The Wheel Is Broken: A Pastoral Exodus in the Himalayas
- 7. Visions of Dolpo: Conservation and Development
- 8. A Tsampa Western
- 9. Perspectives on Change
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Appendix 1. Pasture Toponomy
- Appendix 2. Dolpo Plant Species
- Index