High Frontiers
Dolpo and the Changing World of Himalayan Pastoralists
by Kenneth Michael Bauer
336 pages· 2010· ISBN 9780231509022
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An ethnographic and ecological history of Dolpo, a culturally Tibetan region in western Nepal that is home to some of the highest villages on earth; almost ninety percent of the region lies above 10,000 feet in elevation. Its inhabitants wrest survival from this inhospitable landscape by creatively exploiting agriculture, animal husbandry, and trade.
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