Nomads of eastern Tibet social organization and economy of a pastoral estate in the kingdom of Dege /

Thargyal, Rinzin.

Nomads of eastern Tibet social organization and economy of a pastoral estate in the kingdom of Dege / [electronic resource] : by Rinzin Thargyal ; edited by Toni Huber. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007. - xii, 222 p. : ill., maps. - Brill's Tibetan studies library, v. 15 1568-6183 ; . - Brill's Tibetan studies library ; v. 15. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-215) and index.

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.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Nomads--Social life and customs.--China--Dege Xian
Nomads--Economic conditions.--China--Dege Xian
Herding--China--Dege Xian.
Social structure--China--Dege Xian.


Dege Xian (China)--Social life and customs.
Dege Xian (China)--Economic conditions.


Electronic books.

DS793.D45 / T43 2007

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