Himalayan Nature and Tibetan Buddhist Culture in Arunachal Pradesh, India A Study of Monpa
This is the first book to systematically describe the formation and historical changes of the Monpa people’s area (Monyul) through its nature, society, culture, religion, agriculture, and historically deep ties with Bhutan, Tibet, and the Tibetan Buddhist faith. The state of Arunachal Pradesh is loc...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Tokyo
Springer Japan
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2015 |
| Series: | International Perspectives in Geography, AJG Library
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Nature, Society and People in Monyul (Monpa Area)
- Arrival of a Tibetan Prince in Monyul and Establishment of a Clan
- Taxation by the Tibetan Authorities and the Formation of Fortresses
- Tibetan Buddhism, Bon and Animism
- Forests in Monyul: Distribution and Management
- Yak Husbandry and Pastoral Communities
- Distribution of Farmland and Agricultural Communities