| 书目名称 | The Himalayan Border Region | | 副标题 | Trade, Identity and | | 编辑 | Christoph Bergmann | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Based on a localized and historically grounded case study, readers receive novel insights into the Himalayan border region.Three empirical chapters provide readers with an innovative analysis of the r | | 丛书名称 | Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .Drawing fromextensive archival work and long-term ethnographic research, this book focuseson the so-called Bhotiyas, former trans-Himalayan traders and a Scheduled Tribeof India who reside in several high valleys of the Kumaon Himalaya. The area islocated in the border triangle between India, the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR,People’s Republic of China), and Nepal, where contestations over politicalboundaries have created multiple challenges as well as opportunities for localmountain communities.Basedon an analytical framework that is grounded in and contributes to recentadvances in the field of border studies, the author explores how theBhotiyas have used their agency todevelopa flourishing trans-Himalayan trade under British colonial influence; to assertan identity and win legal recognition as a tribal community in the politicalsetup of independent India; and to innovate their pastoral mobility in thecontext of ongoing state and market reforms. By examining theBhotiyas’ trade, identity and mobilitythisbook showshow and why the Himalayan border region has evolved as an agentive siteof political action for a variety of different actors.. | | 出版日期 | Book 2016 | | 关键词 | Border studies; Himalayan border region; Identity formation; Mobility in a border region; Trans-Himalaya | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-29707-1 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-80631-0 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-29707-1Series ISSN 1879-7180 Series E-ISSN 1879-7199 | | issn_series | 1879-7180 | | copyright | Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 |
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