Title: | Himalayan Traders |
Authors: | Fürer-Haimendorf, Christoph, Author |
Material Type: | printed text |
Publisher: | John Murray, 1975 |
Size: | 316 p. / Illus., Photos |
General note: | Life in highland Nepal |
Languages: | English |
Original Language: | English |
Class number: | 300 (Sciences sociales) |
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Keywords: | Anthropology of Sherpa |
Abstract: | Until 1952 Nepal was virtually colosed to out-siders and Professor haimendorf was the first anthropologist to explore the regions of high altitude along the kingdom's extended frontier aith Tibet. From 1953 until today he has continued to study various tribal groups, and hisearlier book, The sherpas of Nepal,revealed the rich social and spiritual life of one of these communities of Bouddhist mountain dwellers. |
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Barcode | Call number | Media type | Location | Section | Status |
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AFKTM104112 | NEP 306.33 FUR | Livre | AFKTM | Nepal Tibet India books | Available |