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    ISBN: 9789811543463
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 online resource (182 pages)
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 327.47051
    Keywords: Borderlands-China ; Electronic books
    Abstract: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Editors -- 1 Life and Society on the Edge of Tibet -- Tawang: The Land of Monpas -- Life and Society in Transition -- Alienated Borderland to Fortified Borderland -- The Core of the Book-The Subject Focus -- What are the Chapters all about? -- 2 Situating the Sino-Indian Border of Tawang in the Border Studies Discourse -- Introduction -- Tracing the Border Discourse: An Interdisciplinary Narrative -- Locating Tawang in the India-China Border -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Tawang and the Mon in their Borderlands: A Historical Overview -- Introduction -- In Search of the Mon -- Mon Studies and Linguistic Affinities -- Tawang and Bhutan Before the Tawang Gompa -- Tibetan Invasions of Bhutan -- Monpas and the British Government -- Tawang Monpas Greet Major Bob Khating -- As History Repeats Itself -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Standing at the Himalayan Crossroads -- Introduction -- A Prelude to the Takeover of Tawang -- The Rising Chinese Pressure -- The Report of the Himmatsinghji Committee -- Taking the Side of India -- The Takeover of Tawang -- The Romantic View -- Conclusion -- 5 Monpas, Tawang Monastery and Tibetan Buddhism: Ethno-Religious Links -- Introduction -- Contour of Tibetan Culture Area -- Monpas and Tibetan Buddhism -- Tawang Monastery-Ethno-Religious and Sociopolitical Edifice -- Repository of Buddhist Literature and Other Literary Works -- Today's Sociopolitical Edifice -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 Lifestyle and Health Issues among the Monpas of Tawang -- Introduction -- Lifestyle and Sociocultural Profile of Monpas -- Food and Drinks Culture -- Eating and Drinking Habit -- Health Issues -- Lifestyle Diseases -- Monpa Monks and Anni -- Dermatological Disorder -- Dental Problems -- Women and Child Health Issues -- Mental Health and Addictions.
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    ISBN: 9789811543463
    Language: English
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource (XI, 176 p. 21 illus., 18 illus. in color)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2020
    Parallel Title: Printed edition
    Parallel Title: Printed edition
    Parallel Title: Printed edition
    DDC: 301
    Keywords: Anthropology ; Biotechnology ; Economic development ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung ; Aufsatzsammlung
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