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In the circle of white stones : moving through seasons with nomads of eastern Tibet /

In this ethnographic narrative of subsistence on the Tibetan plateau, anthropologist Gillian Tan describes the life-worlds of Tibetan nomads in a region traditionally known as Kham. The people of Dora Karmo (Circle of White Stones) are pastoralists who move with their yaks from pasture to pasture an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tan, Gillian G. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2017].
Series:Studies on ethnic groups in China.
Subjects:
Tan, Gillian G. > Travel > Tibet, Plateau of.
Tibet, Plateau of > Social life and customs.
Nomads > Tibet, Plateau of > Social life and customs.
Seasons > Tibet, Plateau of.
Pastoral systems > Tibet, Plateau of.
Buddhists > Tibet, Plateau of > Social life and customs.
Tibet, Plateau of > Religious life and customs.
Tibet, Plateau of > Description and travel.
Ethnology > Tibet, Plateau of.
Tibet, Plateau of > Ethnic relations.

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