INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR LADAKH STUDIES

LADAKH STUDIES

NR. 24 June 2009
Contents


LETTER FROM THE EDITOR. Kim Gutschow.

ESSAYS:
Life of a Nepali Migrant. Jonathan Demenge.

Barley and Potato Chips. Juliane Dame.

Russian Travelers in Ladakh. Alexander Andreyev.

Conservation and livelihoods through Himalayan Homestays.
Rinchen Wangchuk.

BOOK REVIEWS:
Jacqueline Fewke, Trade and Contemporary Society Along the
Silk Road: An Ethnohistory of Ladakh. Monisha Ahmed.

Salomé Deboos, Etre musulman au Zanskar – Etude sur Padum.
Patrick Kaplanian.

Fernanda Pirie, Peace and Conflict in Ladakh, The Construction of
a Fragile Web of Order. Patrick Kaplanian.

IALS NEWS & NOTES
Abstracts for the 14th IALS Colloquium in Leh, July 16-19, 2009
Quads in Ladakh. SB Gurung

NEWS FROM LADAKH. Abdul Nasir Khan, Tashi Morup