Globalization and indigenous peoples in Asia :: changing the local-global interface /

Globalization has profoundly affected both the ways of life and the livelihoods of indigenous peoples worldwide. The 12 original essays in this book are based on fieldwork conducted in India, China, Nepal and parts of the Himalaya-Hindukush region. In the first section the contributors explore the p...

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Other Authors: Nathan, Dev, Kelkar, Govind, 1939-, Walter, Pierre (Pierre Gilbert)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, ©2004.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Globalization has profoundly affected both the ways of life and the livelihoods of indigenous peoples worldwide. The 12 original essays in this book are based on fieldwork conducted in India, China, Nepal and parts of the Himalaya-Hindukush region. In the first section the contributors explore the possibility of devising a more democratic and equitable alternative for indigenous peoples within the process of globalization. The essays in the second section discuss the changes in the social and economic systems of the indigenous peoples that have resulted from the transition to a market economy.
Physical Description:1 online resource (339 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9788132101802
8132101804
1282074946
9781282074941
9788132112563
8132112563
9780761932536
0761932534
9786612074943
6612074949

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