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Trade and contemporary society along the Silk Road : an ethno-history of Ladakh / Jacqueline H. Fewkes.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fewkes, Jacqueline, 1973-
- Series:
- Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 8.
- Routledge contemporary Asia series ; 8
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethnology--India--Ladākh Region.
- Ethnohistory--India--Ladākh Region.
- Ladakhi (South Asian people)--History.
- Ladakhi (South Asian people)--Commerce.
- Ladakhi (South Asian people)--Economic conditions.
- Commerce--India--Ladākh Region--History.
- Trade routes--India--Ladākh Region--History.
- Trade routes.
- History.
- Commerce.
- Ladakhi (South Asian people).
- Economic conditions.
- Ethnohistory.
- Ethnology.
- Ladākh Region (India)--History.
- Ladākh (India)--Economic conditions.
- India--Ladākh Region.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 196 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2009.
- Contents:
- Beyond the roof of the world
- Recognizing the terrain : a historical background
- The family business : community, kinship and identity
- Social strategies for profit
- Living in a material world : cosmopolitan elites
- The demise of trade : coping with borders
- The memory and legacy of trade.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Louis A. Duhring Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780415775557
- 0415775558
- 9780203273692
- 0203273699
- OCLC:
- 232357960
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