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Ladakh: Crossroads of High Asia

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Publisher Comments:

This authoritatively written book is the first to study Ladakh, the celebrated last outpost of Tibetan civilization. Janet Rizvi shows how Buddhism and Islam met at this high-altitude crossroads to form a unique culture, and discusses the region's history, rich oral tradition, economy, literature, and artifacts.

Review:

"Only [Rizvi] has given us, in one volume, so much reliable information."--Asian Affairs

Product Details

ISBN:
9780195645460
Subtitle:
Crossroads of High Asia
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, USA
Author:
Rizvi, Janet
Subject:
India
Subject:
History - World
Subject:
History, World | Asian
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
Second
Series Volume:
Volume 7
Publication Date:
19981029
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
College/higher education:
Language:
English
Illustrations:
82 b/w photos
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
8.48x5.58x.69 in. .84 lbs.
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