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Mountain Societies in Transition
Contributions to the Cultural Geography of the Karakorum
Edited by: Andreas Dittmann. With contributions by: Jürgen Clemens, Andreas Dittmann, Eckart Ehlers, Reinhard Fischer, Hiltrud Herbers, Arnd Holdschlag, Hermann Kreutzmann, Claudia Polzer, Fazlur Rahman, Matthias Schmidt, Georg Stöber. Series edited by: Irmtraud Stellrecht.
Series: CAK Culture Area Karakorum Volume 6
20018 pp. Roman, 270 pp.
15 maps, 2 b/w photos, 29 graphs, 32 tables
Text language(s): English
Format: 170 x 240 mm
540 g
Paperback
€ 59.80
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CONTENTS
Andreas Dittmann:
Foreword
Jürgen Clemens:
Rural Development in Northern Pakistan – Impacts of the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme
Eckart Ehlers:
Sustainability – Indigenous Knowlegde Systems and Traditional Land Uses. The Northern Areas of Pakistan as an Example
Fazlur-Rahman:
Community Organizations and Management of Natural Resources in the Northern Areas of Pakistan – A Study of Astor Valley
Reinhard Fischer:
Village – Valley – Nation. Integrating Mountain Communities into a Nationstate
Hiltrud Herbers:
Undernutrition and Heavy Workload in Northern Pakistan – Consequences for Production and Reproduction
Arnd Holdschlag:
Chitral – A Society between Irrigation, Isolation, and Migration – Some Observations from Lower Chitral and Tehsil Thorko
Hermann Kreutzmann:
Geolinguistic Variegation in the Eastern Hindukush and Karakoram
Claudia Polzer / Matthias Schmidt:
The Transformation of Political Structure in Shigar Valley / Baltistan
Matthias Schmidt:
The Utilization of Mountain Forests in the Bagrot Valley
Georg Stöber:
Structural Change and Domestic Agriculture in Yasin
Andreas Dittmann / Fazlur-Rahman / Arnd Holdschlag:
Chitral – Urban Development and Traditional Bazaar Structures
Accompanying material:
- Bibliography – Northern Pakistan
(ISBN 978-3-89645-151-4 ) - Karakorum – Hindukush – Himalaya
(ISBN 978-3-89645-154-5 ) - Perspectives on History and Change in the Karakorum, Hindukush, and Himalaya
(ISBN 978-3-89645-153-8 ) - The Past in the Present
(ISBN 978-3-89645-152-1 ) - Transformation of Social and Economic Relationships in Northern Pakistan
(ISBN 978-3-89645-155-2 )
PDF documents:
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