Ladakh Then and Now: Cultural, Ecological and Political

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This book is written at juncture when Ladakh, its affairs and people find mention at national and international scene. Otherwise, for centuries Ladakh remained quiet, isolated and remote situation. Well mapped in the book are Ladakh society and culture. Arena of persistence and change are searched for and interpreted. In the venture of re-study one can get at essence of feeling, attitude and conviction of Ladakh his. The grassroots level descriptions are rich enough to convince of the same. Burning issues pertaining to Ladakh culture, ecology and politics are well delineated along with a strategy to work upon.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR R.S. Mann

Dr. R.S. Mann (b. 1936) is a scholar of repute in social anthropology and sociology. An alumnus of Delhi University, Dr. Mann was devoted to research and teaching for over two and a half decades. He has conducted and guided research on tribal as well as the non-tribal communities, some of whom inhabit the remotest localities of the Indian subcontinent. Dr. Mann has published 9 books incorporating the results of his research in these fields to his credit. Currently he is serving as Joint Director in Anthropological Survey of India.

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Title
Ladakh Then and Now: Cultural, Ecological and Political
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Publisher
ISBN
8170998387
Length
xiv+330p., Bibliography; Index; 22cm.
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