Trans-Himalayan Traders Transformed: Return to Tarang

by James F. Fisher

Book Overview

Returning to Tarang, a remote village in northwestern Nepal, 44 years after conducting his groundbreaking study there, anthropologist Fisher explores the ways in which modernization and mobility have transformed the livelihood and culture of these once isolated people. Through individual life histories he constructs and analyses the economic and cultural impacts that political, environmental and commercial revolutions in Nepalese society at large...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9745242020
• ISBN13: 9789745242029
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Orchid Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"