Description |
1 online resource (xii, 222 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Brill's Tibetan studies library,
1568-6183 ;
v. 15
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Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 15.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-215) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- The genesis of Zilphukhog -- Labour service -- Animal husbandry -- Trade and peripheral incomes -- Strategic transhumance -- Household organization -- Marriage and kinship -- Birth and death -- The political environment -- Social organization. |
Summary |
Presents a comprehensive anthropological account of premodern Tibetan pastoral economy and social organization in the Kham region of eastern Tibet, and convincingly readdresses anthropological debates and political claims about feudalism. This book offers a descriptive portrait of traditional Tibetan rural life. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Nomads -- China -- Dege Xian -- Social life and customs.
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Nomads. |
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China -- Dege Xian. |
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Manners and customs. |
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Nomads -- China -- Dege Xian -- Economic conditions.
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Economic conditions. |
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Herding -- China -- Dege Xian.
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Herding. |
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Social structure -- China -- Dege Xian.
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Social structure. |
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Dege Xian (China) -- Social life and customs.
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Dege Xian (China) -- Economic conditions.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Huber, Toni, 1956-
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Other Form: |
Print version: Thargyal, Rinzin. Nomads of eastern Tibet. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 9789004158139 9004158138 (DLC) 2007027745 (OCoLC)155755752 |
ISBN |
9789047421689 (electronic book) |
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904742168X (electronic book) |
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9789004158139 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9004158138 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
Standard No. |
10.1163/ej.9789004158139.i-224 |
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