Fernanda Pirie

Martijn van Beek

Arguing for the need to situate Ladakh in a South Asian context, albeit not neglecting its ties with Tibet, this volume brings together empirical studies from the region to analyse the change and continuity resulting from colonialism, independence and modernisation.

Anthropological Perspectives on Continuity and Change

Modern Ladakh

Poul Pedersen

Kristoffer Brix Bertelsen

In 27 articles, the book presents the range of recent research on Ladakh, a small state in the Himalayas. Discusses the archaeology, history, architecture, politics, religion, gender issues where the Indian subcontinent and Asia meet.

Culture, History, and Development Between Himalaya and Kararoram ; Recent Research on Ladakh 8 : Proceedings of the Eighth Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies Held at Moesgaard, Aarhus University, 5-8 June 1997

Martijn van Beek

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