This book contains extensive data of the villages of the Ladakh on the natural environment, the human development of these resources in agriculture and animal husbandry; demographic work, health and nutrition. History, social organisation and personal relationships, monastic life cultural tradition and economic change; marital patterns; conservation and development.
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PREFACE The Zangskar Project John Crook xv Acknowledgements xxi List of Contributors xxiv INTRODUCTION Henry Osmaston & John Crook xxv
PART1 ENVIRONMENT, RESOURCES AND FARMING Chapter 1 The Geology, Geomorphology and Quaternary History of Zangskar / Henry Osmaston 1 Chapter 2 Human Adaptation to Environment in Zangskar / Henry Osmaston, Janet Frazer and Stamati Crook 37 Chapter 3 The Tibetan Calendar and Astrology in the regulation of Zangskari agriculture / Tashi Rabgyas and Henry Osmaston 111 Chapter 4 Weights and Measures used in Ladadakh / Henry Osmaston and Tashi Rabgyas 121 Chapter 5 The Farming System / Henry Osmaston 139 Chapter 6 Animal Husbandry in Zangskar / Henry Osmaston, Rod Fisher, Janet Frazer and Tony Wilkinson 199 Chapter 7 Sha-de: meagre subsistence or Garden of Eden? / Henry Osmaston and John Crook 249 Chapter 8 Butter-trading down the Zangskar gorge: the winter journey / James Crowden 285
PART 2 DEMOGRAPHY, WORK AND HEALTH Chapter 9 The Population of sTongde, Zangskar / Robert Attenborough 295 Chapter 10 Kumik: a demographic profile / Jonathan Elford 331 Chapter 11 Work Patterns in Two Zangskar Villages / Robert Attenborough 361 Chapter 12 Nutrition / R. Attenborough, M. Attenborough and A.R. Leeds 383 Chapter 13 Health in Zangskar / Keith Ball and Jonathan Elford 405
PART 3 HISTORY AND SOCIAL LIFE IN ZANGSKAR Chapter 14 The History of Zangskar / John Crook 435 Chapter 15 Social Organisation and Personal Identity in Zangskar / John Crook 475 Chapter 16 Birth and Child Rearing in Zangskar / Helena Norberg-Hodge with Hazel Russell 519 Chapter 17 Zangskari Attitudes / John Crook 533
PART 4 MONASTIC LIFE AND VALUES Chapter 18 Lamas of Zangskar and the origin of Tibetan studies in the West / Nawang Tsering Shakspo 553 Chapter 19 Monastic communities in Zangskar: location, function and organisation / John Crook and Tsering Shakya 559 Chapter 20 Monastic economics in Zangskar 1980 / Tsering Shakya, Tashi Rabgyas and John Crook 601 Chapter 21 The Essential Insight: a study of the central theme in the philosophical training of Mahayanist Monks / Tashi Rabgyas and John Crook 631 Chapter 22 The Yogins of Ladakh / John Crook 665
PART 5 TRADITION AND CHANGE Chapter 23 Six Families of Leh / John Crook and Tsering Shakya 701 Chapter 24 Explaining Tibetan Polyandry: socio-cultural, demographic and biological perspectives / John Crook and Stamati Crook 735 Chapter 25Socio-economic transition in Zangskar: a developmental strategy / Sandhya Gokhale-Chatterji 787 Chapter 26 Tradition, Development and Conservation in Ladakh / John Crook 801
Indices 1. General 831 2. Place names (anglicised) 839 3. Lamas, kings and important people (Tibetan) 841 4. Tibetan Buddhist and monastic terms 843 5. Textual location of sources 845
Appendices 1. Personal names with anglicised and Tibetan spelling 847 2. Place names with anglicised and Tibetan spelling 849 3. Technical English - Zangskari vocabularies 854
