Osmaston,
Henry, and Nawang Tsering, eds.1997. Recent Research on
Ladakh 6. Proceedings of the Sixth International Colloquium
on Ladakh. Leh, 16-20 August 1993. Bristol: University of
Bristol. ISBN: 0 86292 431 6. 374 pages.
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Contents:
Ravina Aggarwal -
From Utopia to Heterotopia: towards an anthropology of
Ladakh
John Bray - The
Roman Catholic Mission in Ladakh, 1888-1898
John Crook - The
Meditation Notebook of Tipun Padma Chogyal: an introduction
James Crowden - The
Road to Padum: its Effect on Zangskar
Mohammed Deen
Darokhan - Handicraft Development in Ladakh
Thierry Dodin -
Negi Lama Tenzin Gyaltsen: a preliminary account of the
life of a modern Buddhist saint
Paula Green -
Buddhist Nuns in Ladakh
Kim Gutschow -
'Lords of the Fort', 'Lords of the Water' and 'No Lords at
All': the politics of irrigation in three Tibetan societies
Jamyang Gyaltsan -
The Introduction of Buddhism into Ladakh
Neil Howard - What
Happened between 1450 and 1550 AD? and other questions from
the history of Ladakh
Lozang Jamspal -
The Five Royal Patrons and Three Maitreya Images in Basgo
Prem Singh Jina -
Impact of Tourism on the Ecology of the Ladakh Himalayas
Peter J. Marczell -
William Moorcroft's Commercial Pilgrimage to Manasa
Sarowara in 1812
Gudrun Meier - Herrnhuter Beiträge zur Erforschung
Ladakhs
Sonam Morup - Hydel Power Potential in Leh District
Jigmet Namgyal - Power development in Leh District
Helena Norberg-Hodge - The Social and Environmental Cost of
the Global Economy: lessons from Ladakh
Tsering Norboo & Tsering Morup - Culture, Health and
Illness in Ladakh
Fateh Chand Negi - Economic and Cultural Life of the
Frontier Region of Himachal Pradesh
Sonam Phuntsog - Sacrificial offerings to Local Deities in
Ladakh
Ali Mohd. Rather - Discrimination in ladakhi Society: a
study of Mons and Bedas of Ladakh
Peter Schwieger - Ka'-thog-rig-'dzin Tshe-dbang-nor-bu's
Diplomatic Mission to Ladakh in the 18th century
Abdul Ghani Sheikh - Some well-known Adventurers of
Ladakh
Harjit Singh - Ecology and Development in High Altitude
Ladakh: a conflicting paradigm
Smriti Srinivas - The Household, Integration and Exchange:
Buddhists and Muslims in the Nubra Valley
Nawang Tsering - The Wheel of Life: the Cycle of Rebirth in
Buddhism
Lobzang Tsewang - A Comparative Study of Salvation in
Christianity and Buddhism
Stanzin Tondup - Health Activities in Leh District,
Ladakh
In
Ladakhi:
'jam dbyang rgyal
mtshan - la dwags su sangs rgyas kyi bstan pa dar tshul
(The spread of Buddhism in Ladakh)
blo bzang 'jam dpal - la dwags rgyal rim yon bdag rnam lnga
ba mgo byams pa rnam gsum (The Five Royal Patrons and Three
Maitreya Images in Basgo)
chi med rnam rgyal lte ba pa - la dwags kyi skad (Ladakhi
Language)
dkon mchog nam rgyal - 'chams gyi nad don mo ra bsdus dkon
mchog ram rgyal (The significance of chams
performance)
bsod nams phun tshogs - la dwags su yul lhar dmar chod
(Sacrificial offerings to Local Deities in Ladakh)
tshe dbang rig 'dzin - la dwags nang so nam pa'i las
(Farming in Ladakh)





