Recent research on Ladakh
Subtitle: 7 : Proceedings of the 7th Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies held in Bonn/Sankt Augustin, 12-15 June 1995
By: edited by Thierry Dodin & Heinz Räther
Contributors: Dodin, Thierry; Räther, Heinz; International Association for Ladakh Studies
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Ulmer kulturanthropologische Schriften -- Bd. 9
Publisher: Dipl. Biol. Ulrike Ziegler, Universität Ulm, Abteil Anthropologie
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Ulm
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 496
Subjects: Congresses; Ladakhi (South Asian people); Ethnology
Other titles: Proceedings of the 7th Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies held in Bonn/Sankt Augustin, 12-15 June 1995; Proceedings of the Seventh Colloquium of the International Association for Ladakh Studies held in Bonn/Sankt Augustin, 12-15 June 1995
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.

English; 2 papers in French.
Table of contents: title: Haunted histories : experimental ethnography and feminist fiction in the marketplace of Leh  -- Ravina Aggarwal; title: The importance of being tribal or, The impossibility of being Ladakhis  -- Martijn van Beek; title: No present without past : the 1989 agitation in Ladakh  -- Martijn van Beek & Kristoffer Brix Bertelsen; title: Early modern Buddhism in Ladakh : on the construction of Buddhist Ladakhi identity and its consequences  -- Kristoffer Brix Bertelsen; title: Ladakhi and Bhutanese enclaves in Tibet  -- John Bray; title: Resource management in Astor (Gilgit Wazarat) since the partition of Kashmir : natural setting, utilization rights and modern impacts on alpine pastures and forests  -- Jürgen Clemens; title: Ethnic groups and bazaar economy in Baltistan  -- Andreas Dittmann; title: La ville de leh au XIXème siècle : une oasis au carrefour de l'Inde, du Tibet et de l'Asie centrale  -- Pascale Dollfus; title: Kinship groups and history in Suru, Ladakh  -- Nicky Grist; title: A study of "wind disorder" or madness in Zangskar, India -- Kim Gutschow.; title: The old village centre of Lamayuru in West Ladakh : an analysis of the spatial ordering of architectural and socio-cultural structures  -- Reinhard Herdick; title: Preliminary remarks concerning solar observation, solar calendars, and festivals in Ladakh and the western Himalaya  -- Michael Khoo; title: William Moorcroft's pioneering memorandum to the Secretary of the Asiatic Society of Bengal on the letters, writing, language and culture of Tibet and its vicinity  -- P.J. Marczell; title: The Moravian Church's education work in Lahul, Kinnaur and Ladakh, 1856-1994  -- Gudrun Meier; title: The religion of locality : local area gods and the characterisation of Tibetan Buddhism  -- Martin Mills; title: Ladakh : a micro-minority community  -- P. Namgyal; title: Les Iha, une catégorie zanskari à géométrie variable : ou, que sont les dieux devenus?  -- Isabelle Riaboff; title: Leh to Yarkand : travelling the Trans-Karakoram trade route  -- Janet Rizvi; title: Women in a changing society, Baltistan 1992 -- Ursula Sagaster.; title: Zorawar Singh, Tshultim Nyima and the end of the Ladakhi monarchy  -- Tsering Samphel; title: Power and territory in the kingdom of Ladakh  -- Peter Schwieger; title: The role of incarnate lamas in Buddhist tradition : a brief survey of Bakula Rinpoche's previous incarnations  -- Nawang Tsering Shakspo; title: Ladakh's relations with central Asia  -- Abdul Ghani Sheikh; title: Witch possession in Nubra Valley : the analysis of a case  -- Smriti Srinivas; title: Reflections on the religious, political and economic aspects of Stok "jagir"  -- Tashi Stobdan; title: Political evolution in the post independence Ladakh -- Sonam Wangyal.