Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh

Type

Book

Authors

Helena Norberg-Hodge

ISBN 10

0871565595

ISBN 13

9780871565594

Tags

Travel Writing, Urban Planning & Development, Rural, Asian, City Planning & Urban Development

Abstract

"Little Tibet" -- Living with the land -- Doctors and Shamans -- We have to live together -- Unchoreographed dance -- Buddhism: a way of life -- Joie de vivre -- The coming of the West -- People from Mars -- Money makes the world go round -- From Lama to engineer -- Learning the Western way -- Pull to the center -- A people divided -- Nothing is black, nothing is white -- The development hoax -- Counter-development -- The Ladakh project -- Epilogue: ancient futures.

Description

xviii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Biblio Notes

23383532

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