Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-225) and index.
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Ladakh -- Village organisation -- Conflict in the village -- The realm of the spirits -- Losar -- The sacred social order -- Ethnographic Tibet -- Urban process and political change.
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Long caught between powerful neighbours, Ladakh is a border region in the vast Indian nation state. This detailed, anthropological study traces the ways order has been created by, but also despite and in defiance of, the powerful external forces of religion, war, politics and wealth.
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