Sherpa of Khumbu : people, livestock, and landscape

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Sherpa of Khumbu : people, livestock, and landscape

Barbara Brower

(Studies in social ecology and environmental history)(Oxford India paperbacks)

Oxford University Press, 1992, c1991

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Note

Bibliography: p. [185]-195

Includes index

Maps on lining papers

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Based on extensive fieldwork, this study looks at animal management in Sagarmatha National Park in the context of Sherpa subsistence. It demonstrates the intricacy of human-land relationships, the adaptability of traditional people, and the problems of modifying traditional land-use practices.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA27581586
  • ISBN
    • 0195631374
  • Country Code
    ii
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Delhi ; Oxford
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxi, 202 p., [9] p. of plates
  • Size
    22 cm
  • Classification
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